Greek compound suffixes Flashcards
1
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-algia
A
condition of having pain in
2
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-emia
A
condition of the blood
3
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-mania
A
madness, obsession
4
Q
-opia
A
condition of the vision
5
Q
-philia
A
intense attraction to or love for
6
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-phobia
A
intense fear of or aversion to
7
Q
-phoria
A
carrying or transporting
8
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-sthenia
A
condition of strength
9
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-tropia
A
turning or inclination
10
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-ectomy
A
cutting out, removal
11
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-graphy
A
writing, imaging
12
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-logy
A
study or science of
13
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-nomy
A
study or science of
14
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-pathy
A
disease, disorder, feeling
15
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-plasty
A
shaping, reconstruction
16
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-stomy
A
cutting of an opening or mouth
17
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-therapy
A
treatment
18
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-tomy
A
cutting
19
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-trophy
A
nourishment
20
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-genesis
A
birth, origin
21
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-kinesis
A
movement
22
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-lysis
A
dissolution, breaking apart
23
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-physis
A
growth
24
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-stasis
A
condition, standing
25
-scope
instrument for viewing
26
-some
body, structure
27
-type
form, model, example