L14 Prefixes, Suffixes, Combining Forms Flashcards

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dys-

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unhealthy, abnormal, difficult, painful

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eu-

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healthy, normal

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peri-

A

surrounding (often refers to tissues surrounding organ or part of body)

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-a

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state, condition

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5
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-ia

A

state, condition

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-iasis

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state, condition

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7
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-ium

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membrane, tissue

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-itis

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inflammation

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-oma, -omat-

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swelling, tumor, cancer

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10
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-osis

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non-inflammatory abnormal condition

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11
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-ectomy

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surgical incision

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12
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-tome

A

surgical knife

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-tomy

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surgical incision

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