Suffix and Meaning Flashcards

1
Q

algia

A

pain

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2
Q

asis

A

condition

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3
Q

cele

A

hernia

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4
Q

centesis

A

puncture

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5
Q

cyte

A

cell

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6
Q

ectasis

A

dilation

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7
Q

ectomy

A

removal of

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8
Q

emia

A

blood condition

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9
Q

genesis

A

development

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10
Q

gram

A

record

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11
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graphy

A

making of record

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12
Q

genic

A

producing

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13
Q

graph

A

diagram

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14
Q

iasis

A

condition of

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15
Q

ism

A

a condition of

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16
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logy

A

the study of

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17
Q

megaly

A

enlargement

18
Q

metry

A

measurement

19
Q

osis

A

condition

20
Q

penia

A

lack

21
Q

phobia

A

exaggerated fear

22
Q

plegia

A

paralysis

23
Q

rrhage

A

excessive flow

24
Q

rrhaphy

A

stitching

25
Q

scope

A

examination instrument

26
Q

statis

A

maintaining a constant level

27
Q

ostomy

A

creation of opening

28
Q

`otomy

A

incision

29
Q

itis

A

inflammation

30
Q

lysis

A

destruction of

31
Q

meter

A

measuring instrument

32
Q

oma

A

tumour

33
Q

pathy

A

disease

34
Q

phasia

A

speaking

35
Q

plasty

A

surgical repair

36
Q

ptosis

A

falling/dropping

37
Q

rrhagia

A

excessive flow

38
Q

rrhea

A

profuse flow

39
Q

scopy

A

examination using a scope

40
Q

stomy

A

creation of an opening

41
Q

tomy

A

incision

42
Q

uria

A

condition of the urine