Noun suffix examples__Module 3 Flashcards
1
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arthralgia
A
joint pain
2
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cystocele
A
a hernia of the urinary bladder
3
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thoracentesis
A
a surgical puncture of the thorac or chest region
4
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mastodynia
A
pain in the breast
5
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mastectomy
A
the removal of a breast
6
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carcinogenesis
A
the production or origin of cancer
7
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myelogram
A
a record of the spinal cord
8
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radiography
A
a process of recording utilizing radiation
9
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arthritis
A
inflammation of the joints
10
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ophthalmology
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the study of the eye
11
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osteomalacia
A
softening of the bones
12
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acromegaly
A
enlargement of the extremities
13
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myoma
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which is tumor of the muscle
14
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necropsy
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to view a dead body for examination
15
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hydronephrosis
A
abnormal condition of water on the kidney