Suffix Flashcards
0
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-cele
A
hernia, tumor, swelling
1
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-ia
A
abnormal condition, disease
2
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-desis
A
to bind, tie together
3
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-pexy
A
surgical fixation
4
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-ptosis
A
prolapse, drooping forward
5
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-ectasis
A
stretching, dialation, enlargement
6
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-stenosis
A
abnormal narrowing
7
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-scope
A
instrument for visual examination
8
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-scopy
A
visual examination
9
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-rrhagia, -rrhage
A
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
10
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-rrhea
A
flow or discharge
11
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-graphy
A
process of producing a picture or record
12
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-algia
A
pain, suffering, painful condition
13
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-pathy
A
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
14
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-lysis
A
loosening, setting free
15
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-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
16
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-cyte
A
cell
