suffix Flashcards
1
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-al
A
pertaining to
2
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-algia
A
pertaining to pain
3
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-asthenia
A
weakness
4
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-blast
A
immature cell
5
Q
-cele
A
tumor or swelling
6
Q
-cyte
A
cell
7
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal
8
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-emesis
A
vomit
9
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-emia
A
presence of a substance in blood
10
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-esthesia
A
sensation/perception
11
Q
-genic
A
causing
12
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-gram
A
record
13
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-graph
A
record/instrument used to record
14
Q
-ia
A
condition
15
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-ic
A
pertaining to
16
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
17
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-lysis
A
decline
18
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-megaly
A
enlargement of
19
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-meter
A
measuring
20
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-ology
A
science/study of
21
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-oma
A
tumor
22
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-osis
A
disease process
23
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-ostomy
A
surgical creation of an opening
24
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-pathy
A
disease; system of treating disease
25
-phagia
eating/swallowing
26
-phasia
speech
27
-phobia
irrational fear
28
-plasty
plastic surgery
29
-plegia
paralysis
30
-pnea
breathing
31
-ptosis
drooping
32
-rrhage
abnormal, excessive flow or discharge
33
-rraphy
suture, repair
34
-rrhea
flow or discharge
35
-scope
instrument for examination
36
-scopy
examination with instrument
37
-sis
process, action, condition
38
-stasis
slowing, stopping of normal flow of fluid
39
-taxis
order, arrangement
40
-trophic
nutrition
