Med Suffixes Flashcards by Jenn Truong | Brainscape

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-algia

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Pain

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-cyte

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Cell

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-ectomy

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Excision, surgical removal

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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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- ism

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Condition

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-logist

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Specialist

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-logy

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Science, study of

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-lysis

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Break down, separation

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-malacia

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Softening

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-oid

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Formed like, looking like

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-oma

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Tumor, mass, swelling

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-opsy

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Visual examination

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osis

- sis

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Condition, process

State, condition

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-paresis

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Slow, difficult moving

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-penia

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Deficiency, blood condition

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-pnea

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Breathing air

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-poiesis

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To produce, build

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-rrhea

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Flowing

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-scope

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Instrument for visual examination

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-scopy

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Process of visually examining

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-stasis

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Controlling, stopping

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-tomy

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Process of cutting into organ or tissue

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-trophy

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Development, nourishment

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ac
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Pertaining to