Pathological Suffixes Flashcards

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1
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al

A

pertaining to

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2
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algia, dynia

A

pain

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3
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edema

A

swelling

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4
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cele

A

hernia; swelling

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5
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emesis

A

vomiting

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6
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emia

A

blood condition

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7
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itis

A

inflammation

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8
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megaly

A

enlargement

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9
Q

oma

A

tumour

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10
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osis

A

abnormal condition

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11
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pathy

A

disease

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12
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penia

A

deficiency

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13
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phobia

A

fear

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14
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plegia

A

paralysis

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15
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rrhea

A

discharge; flow

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16
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stenosis

A

narrowing

17
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toxic

A

poison

18
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trophy

A

development

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Q

exia

A

condition

20
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genesis

A

development, to the beginning

21
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desis

A

binding, fixation

22
Q

pnea

A

breath