suffix medical terms Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
2
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-cyte
A
cell
3
Q
-ectasis
A
dilation
4
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal
5
Q
-oedema
A
excessive fluid
6
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
7
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
8
Q
-ism
A
state of
9
Q
-logist
A
one who studies
10
Q
-lys(i)(o)
A
breakdown
11
Q
-oma
A
tumour
12
Q
-osis
A
condition
13
Q
-pathy
A
disease
14
Q
-plasia
A
growth
15
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
16
Q
-plegia
A
paralysis
17
Q
-pnoea
A
breathing
18
Q
-poiesis
A
production
19
Q
-praxia
A
movement
20
Q
-rrhoea
A
fluid discharge
21
Q
-scope
A
observe
22
Q
-stomy
A
opening
23
Q
-taxis
A
movement
24
Q
-tomy
A
incision
25
Q
-tripsy
A
crushing
26
Q
-trophy
A
growth
