Suffix/Prefix Chapter 9 Flashcards

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-ar

A

pertaining to

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-atic

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pertaining to

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-cyte

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cell

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-ectasis

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dilated

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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-edema

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swelling

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-gen

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that which produces

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-genic

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producing

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-globulin

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protein

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-gram

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record

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-iasis

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abnormal condition

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-ist

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specialist

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logist

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one who studies

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-logy

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study of

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-malacia

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softening

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-megaly

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enlarged

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-oid

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resembling

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-oma

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tumor

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-pathy

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disease

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-pexy

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surgical fixation

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-rrhaphy

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suture

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-stasis

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stopping

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-therapy

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treatment

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-toxic

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poison

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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self

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mono-

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one