medical suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

algea

A

pain

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2
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centesis

A

surgical practice

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3
Q

cide

A

to kill or destroy

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4
Q

ectomy

A

surgical removal of

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5
Q

emia

A

blood condition

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6
Q

gram

A

record

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7
Q

graph

A

instrument used to record

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8
Q

ia

A

condition or abnormal state

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9
Q

ism

A

condition

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10
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itis

A

inflammation

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11
Q

lithasis

A

presence of stones

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12
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logy

A

study of

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13
Q

ac,al,ar,ary,eal,iac,ic,ical,ose,ous,tic

A

pertaining to

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14
Q

megally

A

enlargment

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15
Q

oid

A

resembling

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16
Q

oma

A

tumor

17
Q

otomy

A

surgical incision

18
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pholly

A
19
Q

plasty

A

surgical repair

20
Q

plagia

A

paralysis

21
Q

phea

A

breathing

22
Q

rrhea

A

flow or damage

23
Q

scope

A

instrument to view

24
Q

scopy

A

examining with scope

25
Q

stasis

A

stopped fluids

26
Q

stomy

A

a surgical opening in…