Suffix Flashcards

1
Q

-algia

A

Pain

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2
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-asis

A

Conditions usually abnormal

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3
Q

-cele

A

Hernia, hernation

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4
Q

-centesis

A

Puncture and aspiration of

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5
Q

-cyte

A

Cell

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6
Q

-duction

A

Make something happen

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7
Q

-ectasis

A

Dilation, stretching

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8
Q

-ectomy

A

Excision, removal of

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9
Q

-ectomy

A

Excision, removal of

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10
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

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11
Q

-genesis

A

Development, production

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12
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-genic

A

Producing, causing

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13
Q

-gram

A

Record

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14
Q

-graph

A

A diagram, a recording instrument

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15
Q

-graphy

A

Making a recording

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16
Q

-iasis

A

Condition of

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17
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-ism

A

A condition

18
Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

19
Q

-logy

A

The study of

20
Q

-lysis

A

Destruction, decomposition

21
Q

-megaly

A

Enlargement

22
Q

-meter

A

Measuring instruments

23
Q

-metry

A

Measurements

24
Q

-oma

A

Tumour

25
Q

-osis

A

Condition

26
Q

-pathy

A

Disease

27
Q

-penia

A

Lack, deficiency

28
Q

-phasia

A

Speaking

29
Q

-phobia

A

Exaggerated fear

30
Q

-plasty

A

Surgical repair, reshaping

31
Q

-plegia

A

Paralysis

32
Q

-ptosis

A

Falling, sagging, dropping down

33
Q

-rrhage -rrhagia

A

Excessive flow

34
Q

-rrhaphy

A

Stitching, suturing

35
Q

-rrhea

A

Profuse flow, discharge

36
Q

-scope

A

Examination instrument

37
Q

-scopy

A

Examination using a scope

38
Q

-stasis

A

Maintenance, maintaining a constant level of

39
Q

-stomy -ostomy

A

Creation of an opening

40
Q

-tomy -otomy

A

Incision, cutting into

41
Q

-uria

A

Condition of urine