Medical Suffixes Flashcards by Nicole B. | Brainscape

Q

ectomy

A

excision (removal by cutting)

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emia

A

blood

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gen

A

become, originate

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gram, graph

A

write, record

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iatr(o)

A

doctor

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itis

A

inflammation

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lys(is)

A

dissolve

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malac

A

soft

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myc(o)

A

fungus

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oma

A

tumor

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opsy

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examination

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osis

A

condition

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path(o)

A

disease

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penia

A

deficient, deficiency

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peps, pept

A

digest

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phag(o)

A

eat, destroy

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phob(ia)

A

fear

Q

plasty

A

repair

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pleg(ia)

A

paralysis

Q

pnea

A

breathing

Q

rhag

A

break, burst

Q

rhe

A

flow

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scler(o)

A

hard

Q

scope

A

instrument

Q

scopy

A

examination

Q

stom

A

mouth, opening

Q

tomy

A

incision (operation by cutting)

Q

toxi

A

poison