Med suffixes Flashcards by Kassandra Ransom

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:al

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pertaining to

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:algia

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pain

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:ar

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pertaining to

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:ary

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pertaining to

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:centesis

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surgical puncture to remove fluid

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:cyte

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cell

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:eal

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pertaining to

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:ectomy

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cutting out, removal, excision

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:emia

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blood condition

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:globin

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protein

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:gram

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record

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:graphy

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process of recording

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:ia

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condition

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:ic

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pertaining to

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:ism

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condition, process

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:itis

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inflammation

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:logist

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specialist in the study of

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:logy

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study of

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:lysis

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separation, breakdown, destruction

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:megaly

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enlargement

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:oma

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tumor, mass

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:opsy

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to view

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:osis

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abnormal condition

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:pathy

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disease condition

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:plasty

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surgical repair, or surgical correction

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:rrhage

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excessive discharge of blood

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:rrhagia

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excessive discharge of blood

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:rrhea

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flow, discharge

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:sclerosis

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hardening

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:scope

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instrument to visually examine

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:scopy

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process of visual examination

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:sis

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state of

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:stomy

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opening

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:therapy

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treatment

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:tomy

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process of cutting into, incision

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:uria

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condition of urine