Medical Terminology Ch. 2: General Suffixes Flashcards
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-arche
A
beggining
2
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-cle
A
small
3
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-cyesis
A
pregnancy
4
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-cyte
A
cell
5
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-derma
A
skin condition
6
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-dipsia
A
thirst
7
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-esthesia
A
sensation (condition)
8
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-gen
A
that which produces
9
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-genesis
A
produces
10
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-genic
A
producing
11
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-globin
A
protein
12
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-globulin
A
protein
13
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-gravida
A
pregnancy
14
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-kinesia
A
movement
15
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-oid
A
resembling
16
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-opia
A
vision
17
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-opsy
A
view of
18
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-osmia
A
sense of smell
19
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-para
A
to bear offspring
20
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-partum
A
childbirth
21
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-pepsia
A
digestion
22
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-phagia
A
eating, swallowing
23
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-phasia
A
speech
24
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-phil
A
attracted to
25
-phonia
voice
26
-plasia
formation of cells
27
-plasm
formation
28
-pnea
breathing
29
-poiesis
formation
30
-porosis
porous
31
-ptysis
spitting
32
-therapy
treatment
33
-throrax
chest
34
-trophic
development
35
-trophy
development
36
-trophy
development
37
-ule
small
