Suffix 2 Flashcards

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1
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-paresis

A

slight paralysis, weakness

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2
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-pathy

A

disease

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3
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-penia

A

deficiency

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4
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-phobia

A

abnormal fear

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5
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

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6
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-pnea

A

breathing

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7
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-rrhea

A

flow or discharge

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8
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-sclerosis

A

hardening, stiffness

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9
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-scopy

A

process of visually examining

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10
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-sepsis

A

infection

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11
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-spasm

A

sudden involuntary muscle contraction

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12
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-stenosis

A

constriction , narrowing

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13
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-stomy

A

surgical opening with a tube

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14
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-tomy

A

process of cutting , incision

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15
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-uria

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urine, urination

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16
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-plasty

A

surgical correction or repair

17
Q

-cele

A

swelling , hernia , tumor , cavity

18
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-therapy

A

treatment