Medical Terminology II Flashcards by Yağmur AKSU | Brainscape

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-algia, -dynia meaning

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Pain

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-cele meaning

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Hernia, swelling

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-ectasis meaning

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Dilation, expansion

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-edema meaning

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Swelling

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-emesis meaning

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Vomiting

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-emia meaning

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Blood condition

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-gen , -genesis meaning

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Forming, producing,origin

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-iasis meaning

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Abnormal condition

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-itis meaning

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Inflammation

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-lith meaning

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Stone, calculus

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-malacia meaning

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Softening

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-megali meaning

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Enlargement

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-oma meaning

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Tumor

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-osis meaning

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Abnormal condition, increase

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-pathy meaning

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Disease

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-penia meaning

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Decrease, deficiency

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-phagia meaning

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Eating,swallowing

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-phasia meaning

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Speech

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-phobia meaning

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Fear

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-plasia , -plasm meaning

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Formation, growth

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-plegia meaning

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Paralysis

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-rrhage, -rrhagia meaning

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Bursting (of)

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-rrhea meaning

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Discharge, flow

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-rrhexis meaning

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Rupture

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-spasm meaning

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Involuntary contraction , twitching

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-stenosis meaning

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Narrowing, stricture

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-toxic meaning

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Poison

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-trophy meaning

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Nourishment, development

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Suffixes with the meaning “pertaining to, relating to”

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-ac
-al
-ar
-ary
-eal
-ic
-ical
-ile
-ior
-ous
-tic

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-esis , -ia , -ism meaning

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Condition

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-iatry meaning

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Medicine, treatment

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-ician , -ist meaning

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Specialist

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-y meaning

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Condition, process

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-icle , -ole , -ule meaning

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Small, minute