Prefixes 2 Flashcards

1
Q

-ectasia

A

Dilating, stretching

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2
Q

-lysis

A

Loosening or breaking down

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3
Q

-rrhagia

A

Abnormal or excessive discharge

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4
Q

-ectomy

A

Cutting out, surgical removal

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5
Q

-megaly

A

Enlargement

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6
Q

-rrhea

A

Flow or discharge

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7
Q

-meter

A

Instrument that measures

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8
Q

-scope

A

Lighted instrument for visual examination

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9
Q

-esis

A

Action

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10
Q

-form

A

Shape

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11
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-oid

A

Like, resemble

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12
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-scopy

A

To examine visually

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13
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-genesis, -genetic

A

Formation, origin

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14
Q

-oma

A

Tumor

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15
Q

-stomy

A

Establishment of an artificial opening

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16
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-gram

A

Data that are systematically recorded, a record

17
Q

-orrhaphy

A

Surgical repair

18
Q

-tomy

A

Establishment of an artificial opening

19
Q

-osis

A

Disease, condition of

20
Q

-ostomy

A

To form an opening or outlet

21
Q

-uria

A

Urine

22
Q

-zyme

A

Enzyme, ferment