Suffixes 1 Flashcards

1
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-apheresis

A

Removal

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2
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-blast

A

embryonic; immature cell

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3
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-capnia

A

Carbon dioxide

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4
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-ectasis

A

dilation; dilatation; widening

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5
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-edema

A

Swelling

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6
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-esthesia

A

Feeling -( nervous sensation)
Abnormal sensations

Hyper/esthesia: Increased sensitivity to touch

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7
Q

-ia

A

Condition

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8
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-megaly

A

Enlargement

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9
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-oid

A

Resembling; originating from

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10
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-phonia

A

Voice; sound

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11
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-pnea

A

Breathing

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12
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-poiesis

A

Formation

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13
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-ptysis

A

Spitting

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14
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-rrhea

A

flow; discharge

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15
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-spasm

A

Sudden contraction of muscles

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