Greek Suffixes Flashcards

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1
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-cocci

A

Round, seed, kernel

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2
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-emia

A

Blood disease

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3
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-gamous, -gamy

A

Marriage, sexual fusion

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4
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-gen, -geny

A

Origin, production

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5
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-hedral, -hedron

A

Side

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6
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-ism

A

Act, practice, or result of

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7
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-itis

A

Inflammation or infection

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8
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-mer

A

A part, a piece

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9
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-nomy

A

Systematized knowledge of

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10
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-oma

A

Tumorous

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11
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-phyta, -phyte

A

Plant

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12
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-plasm

A

Formative substance

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13
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-some

A

Body

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14
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-stomy

A

Opening into

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15
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-thes, thesis

A

Arrangement, in order

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16
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-Tom,-tomy

A

Dividing, surgery

17
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-trope, -tropic

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Turning