Med Term Suffix Flashcards
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-rrhagia
A
Rapid flow, bursting forth
2
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-rrhagic
A
Pertaining to bursting forth
3
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-rrhaphy
A
Suture
4
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-rrhea
A
Flow, excessive discharge
5
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-rrhexis
A
Rupture
6
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-salphix
A
Fallopian tube
7
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-sarcoma
A
Malignant tumor
8
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-sclerosis
A
Hardening, thickening
9
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-scope
A
Visual examination
10
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-scopy
A
Visual examination using a scope
11
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-spasm
A
Muscle contraction
12
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-stalsis
A
Contraction
13
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-stasis
A
Stoppage of flow
14
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-stenosis
A
Narrowing, tightening
15
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-stitial
A
Pertaining to standing or positioned
16
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-stomy
A
Surgical opening
17
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-suppression
A
To stop
18
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-taxia
A
Muscle coordination
19
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-tension
A
Pressure
20
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-therapy
A
Treatment
21
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-thorax
A
Chest
22
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-tic
A
Pertaining to
23
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-tomy
A
Process of cutting
24
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-Tonia
A
Tone
25
-tripsy
Crushing
26
-trophy
Condition of growth
27
-tropia
To turn
28
-tropin
Hormone
29
-um -us
Structure,tissue
30
-uria
Urination
31
-version
To turn
32
-y
Process, state