Module #3 Suffixes Related to Disease Conditions/ Miscellaneous Suffixes Flashcards by Karen Elliott

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-rrhea

A

to flow; discharge

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-rrltage

A

blood burst

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-rrhagia

A

blood burst

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-rrhaphy

A

suture or repair

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-arche

A

beginning

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-cidal

A

to kill or destroy

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-emesis

A

vomiting

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-esthesia

A

sensation

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-genesis

A

condition of producing, forming (noun)

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-genic

A

forming, producing (adj)

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-gen

A

substance that forms or produces (noun)

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-mania

A

obsessive preoccupation

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_phagia

A

eating, swallowing

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-phasia

A

speech, communication

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-phobia

A

abnormal dread or fear

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-phonia

A

voice or sound

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-plasia

A

development, formation, growth

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-pnea

A

respiration, breathing

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-ptysis

A

spitting

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-staxis

A

bursting forth

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-therpy

A

treatment

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-trophy

A

nourishment, development