Pathological Suffixes Flashcards
0
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-cele
A
Hernia, swelling
1
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-algia, -dynia
A
Pain
2
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-ectasis
A
Dilation, expansion
3
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-edema
A
Swelling
4
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-emesis
A
Vomiting
5
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-emia
A
Blood condition
6
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-iasis
A
Abnormal condition (produced my something specific)
7
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-itis
A
Inflammation
8
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-lith
A
Stone, calculus
9
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-malacia
A
Softening
10
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-megaly
A
Enlargement
11
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-oma
A
Tumor
12
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-osis
A
Abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)
13
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-pathy
A
Disease
14
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-penia
A
Decrease, deficiency
15
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-phobia
A
Fear
16
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-plegia
A
Paralysis
17
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-rrhage, -rrhagia
A
Bursting forth (of)
18
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-rrhea
A
Discharge, flow
19
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-rrhexis
A
Rupture
20
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-stenosis
A
Narrowing, stricture
21
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-toxic
A
Poison
22
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-trophy
A
Nourishment, development