Greek compound suffixes Flashcards

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-algia

A

condition of having pain in

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2
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-emia

A

condition of the blood

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3
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-mania

A

madness, obsession

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4
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-opia

A

condition of the vision

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5
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-philia

A

intense attraction to or love for

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6
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-phobia

A

intense fear of or aversion to

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7
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-phoria

A

carrying or transporting

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8
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-sthenia

A

condition of strength

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9
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-tropia

A

turning or inclination

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10
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-ectomy

A

cutting out, removal

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11
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-graphy

A

writing, imaging

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12
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-logy

A

study or science of

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13
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-nomy

A

study or science of

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14
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-pathy

A

disease, disorder, feeling

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15
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-plasty

A

shaping, reconstruction

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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
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-scope

A

instrument for viewing

26
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-some

A

body, structure

27
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-type

A

form, model, example