Prefix, Roots, and Suffixes (Group 3) Flashcards

1
Q

py/o

A

pus

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2
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scler/o

A

hardening

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3
Q

sten/o

A

contracted, narrow

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4
Q

toxic

A

poison

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5
Q

troph/y/o

A

nutrition, growth, development

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6
Q

ac, al, ar, ary, eal, ic, ium, tic, ous

A

pertaining to

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7
Q

algia

A

pain

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8
Q

cele

A

brain

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9
Q

centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

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10
Q

cyte

A

cell

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11
Q

desis

A

surgical union or fixation

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12
Q

dynia

A

pain

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13
Q

ectomy

A

surgical removal of

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14
Q

genesis

A

development, production, creation

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15
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gram

A

tracing, picture, record

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16
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graph

A

diagram, instrument for recording

17
Q

graphy

A

process of writing or recording

18
Q

ia

A

condition of, abnormal, pathological state

19
Q

iasis

A

condition

20
Q

iatrist

A

healing

21
Q

iatric

A

physician

22
Q

ism

A

condition, theory, state of being

23
Q

ist

A

specialist

24
Q

logy

A

study of

25
Q

lysis

A

destruction of, dissolving

26
Q

malacia

A

softening of a tissue