Medical Suffixes Flashcards
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ac
A
pertaining to
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acusis
A
hearing
3
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ad
A
in the direction of ; toward
4
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aemia
A
blood condition
5
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al
A
pertaining to
6
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algia
A
pain
7
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ary
A
pertaining to
8
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ase
A
enzyme
9
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asthenia
A
weakness
10
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ation
A
process
11
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cele
A
hernia; pouching
12
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centesis
A
surgical puncture for aspiration
13
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cidal; cide
A
destroying; killing
14
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crine
A
to secrete
15
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cyte
A
cell
16
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desis
A
binding
17
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dynia
A
pain
18
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eal
A
pertaining to
19
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ectasis
A
dilation; expansion
20
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ectomy
A
removal
21
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emesis
A
vomiting condition
22
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emia
A
blood condition
23
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esophageal; esophago
A
gullet
24
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form
A
having the form of
25
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gen
A
born in; from
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genic
A
pertaining to producing
27
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gnosis
A
knowledge
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gram; graph
A
record
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graphy
A
process of recording
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iasis
A
condition
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iatry
A
a field in medicine
32
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ic
A
pertaining to
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icle
A
small
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ics
A
organized knowledge; treatment
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iform
A
having the form of
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ism
A
condition; disease