Suffix - General Flashcards

1
Q

-ac

A

pertaining to

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-al

A

pertaining to

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3
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-algia

A

pain

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4
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-ar

A

pertaining to

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5
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-ary

A

pertaining to

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6
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-centesis

A

puncture;

to remove fluid

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7
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-cyte

A

cell

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8
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-cyte

A

cell

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9
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-ectomy

A

removal; excision;

resection

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10
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-emesis

A

vomiting

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11
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-emia

A

blood condition

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12
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-genic

A

pertaining to producing;

produced by or in

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13
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-globin

A

protein

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14
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-gram

A

record

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15
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-graph

A

instrument for

recording

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16
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-ia

A

condition

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-ic

A

pertaining to

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-ical

A

pertaining to

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-ion

A

process

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-ist

A

one who

21
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-itis

A

inflammation

22
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-logy

A

study;

process of

23
Q

-lysis

A

breakdown; separation;

destruction; loosening

24
Q

-malacia

A

softening

25
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-megaly

A

enlargement

26
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-oma

A

tumor; mass

27
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-osis

A

condition;

usually abnormal

28
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-pathy

A

disease;

emotion

29
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-pnea

A

breathing

30
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-sclerosis

A

hardening

31
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-scope

A

instrument for

visual exam

32
Q

-scopy

A

process of visually

examining

33
Q

-sis

A

state of; condition

34
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-stomy

A

new opening

35
Q

-tomy

A

process of cutting

36
Q

-um, -ium

A

structure; tissue;

thing

37
Q

-y

A

process; condition

38
Q

-cele

A

hernia