Suffix Flashcards by Terrance Farrell

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-algia

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Pain

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-Centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal of a body part

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-oma

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Tumor or mass

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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-otomy

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Cutting into, incision

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-pathy

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Disease, suffering

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-scopy

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Visual examination

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-oma

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Swelling, tumor

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-blast

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Immature cell

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-cyte

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Cell

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-penia

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Deficiency

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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-rrhage

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Bursting forth

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-ad

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Toward, increase

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-al

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-algesia

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Sensitivity to pain

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-cide

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To kill, to destroy

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-dynia

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Pain

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-ic

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Pertaining to

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-ical

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Pertaining to

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-ile

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Pertaining to, capable

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-ion

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Action, process

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-ism

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Condition

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-ize

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To make; to treat or combine with

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-lepsy

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Seizure, attack

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-lith

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Stone

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-oid

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Resembling

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-ole

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Small or a little

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blast/o -blast

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Early embryonic stage, immature

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-basis

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walking

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-cele

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hernia, swelling

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-chalasia

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relaxation

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-centi

A

one hundredth

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-coimesis

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sleeping

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-coccus

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berry-shaped bacterium

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-centr/o

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center

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-celi/o

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abdomen

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astr/o

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star, star shaped

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-bulia

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will

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-lysis

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Break down or destroy

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-oid

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Like

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-algia

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Pain

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-pnea

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Breathing or breath

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-opathy

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Disease

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-otomy

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Cutting into or incising something