Suffix Flashcards

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1
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~algia

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pain

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2
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~centesis

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puncture to remove fluid

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3
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~cyte

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cell

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~dia

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complete

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5
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~emia

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blood

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~gen or ~genic

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production

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~itis

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inflammation

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8
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~lysis

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breakdown

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9
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~megaly

A

enlargement

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10
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~nulli

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none

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11
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~oma

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tumor

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12
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~osis

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abnormal function

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13
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~plasm

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living substance

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14
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~pnea

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breathing

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15
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~rrhage

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excess*/abnormal flow

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16
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~rrhea

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flow* of discharge

17
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~sclerosis

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hardening

18
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~scopy

A

visual examination

19
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~stasis

A

control/stop

20
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~tomy or ~ectomy

A

incision/cutting into

21
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~trophy

A

nourishment

22
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~y

A

condition/process