Suffix - General Flashcards

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-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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-ia

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-ic

A

pertaining to

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-ical

A

pertaining to

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-ion

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-ist

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-logy

A

study;

process of

23
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-lysis

A

breakdown; separation;

destruction; loosening

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-malacia

25
-megaly
enlargement
26
-oma
tumor; mass
27
-osis
condition; usually abnormal
28
-pathy
disease; emotion
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-pnea
breathing
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-sclerosis
hardening
31
-scope
instrument for visual exam
32
-scopy
process of visually examining
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-sis
state of; condition
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-stomy
new opening
35
-tomy
process of cutting
36
-um, -ium
structure; tissue; thing
37
-y
process; condition
38
-cele
hernia