Suffix and Prefix Flashcards by Isabella Emerson | Brainscape

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-algia

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pain

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-edema

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watery fluid in tissues

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-ium

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structure tissue

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leio-

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smooth

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an-

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without

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-malacia

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softening

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amphi-

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both sides

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syn-

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joined together

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zygo-

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joined (yolked) together

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-porosis

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porous

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-dynia

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pain

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-paresis

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partial paralysis

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-mnesia

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memory

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-phasia

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speech

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-tropin

A

nourishment; simulation

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-uria

A

urine

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-ectasis

A

dialation

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-stenosis

A

a narrowing

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-edema

A

swelling

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-oxia

A

oxygen

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-phonia

A

voice

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-cele

A

hernia

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-emesis

A

vomit

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-lith

A

stone

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-pepsia

A

digestion

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retro-

A

backward, behind

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-genesis

A

production

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-osis

A

process

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-sterone

A

steroid hormone

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presby-

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old

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-opia

A

eye, vision

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-ptosis

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falling downward, displacement