Medical Terminology - suffix Flashcards

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-ac,-al, -ic

A

pertaining to

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2
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-algia

A

painful condition

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3
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-asis, -osis

A

condition or state of

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4
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-cyte

A

cell

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5
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-ectomy

A

to cut out, removal of

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-emia

A

blood condition

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7
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-genic

A

producing

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8
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-gram

A

record, recording

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9
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-ician

A

person associated with

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10
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-itis

A

inflammation of

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-logy, -ology

A

science or study of

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12
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-lysis

A

dissolving, separating

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13
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-mers

A

parts

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14
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-oma

A

tumour

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15
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-ostomy

A

create opening

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16
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-pathy

A

disease

17
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-penia

A

deficiency

18
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-plegia

A

paralysis

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-pnea

A

breath

20
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-poiesis

A

making, forming

21
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-rrhage

A

excessive flow

22
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-stasis

A

stand still, resting state

23
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-trophy

A

relating to nutrition or growth

24
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-uria

A

urine