Suffix Flashcards

1
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-uria

A

Urine or urination

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2
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-poietin

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means that which causes production

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3
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-ary

A

Pertaining to

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4
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-meter

A

Instrument that measures

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5
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-metro

A

To measure

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6
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-rrhea

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Means flow or discharge

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7
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-tomy

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Means incision (cutting into)

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8
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-tripsy

A

Surgical Crushing

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9
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-pexy

A

Surgical fixation

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10
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-hernia

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11
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-stenosis

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Means narrowing, stricture

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12
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-ptosis

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Means, prolapse, (drooping, sagging)

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13
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-pathy

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Means disease

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14
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-scopy

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means visual examination

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15
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-graphy

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Means process of recording

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16
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-lysis

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Means process of loosening, freeing, or destroying