Medical suffixes - Module 1 (pt. 1) Flashcards
1
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
2
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-ase
A
enzyme
3
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-blast
A
pudding
4
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-centesis
A
surgical puncture
5
Q
-cidal
A
killing
6
Q
-clast
A
broken
7
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-crit
A
to separate
8
Q
-cyte
A
cell
9
Q
-ectomy
A
excision or surgical removal
10
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
11
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
12
Q
-gen, -genesis, -genic
A
producing or causing
13
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-glia
A
glue
14
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-gram
A
something written
15
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-ia
A
condition of, diseased or abnormal state