Suffixes Flashcards

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ac, al, ar, ary

A

pertaining to

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2
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algia

A

pain

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3
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asthenia

A

without strength

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4
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ation

A

condition, process of

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5
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blast

A

immature cell

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6
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cele

A

puching or hernia

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7
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cyesis

A

pregancy

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8
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cynia

A

pain

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9
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eal

A

pertaining to

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10
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ectasis

A

expansion or dilation

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11
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ectomy

A

removal

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12
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edema

A

swelling

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13
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ema

A

condition

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14
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emesis

A

vomitting

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15
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emia

A

blood condition

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16
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esthenia

A

lack of sensation

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17
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genic

A

origin or production

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18
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gram

A

record

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19
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graphy

A

recording process

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20
Q

ia

A

condition of

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21
Q

iasis

A

abnormal condition, formtion of

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22
Q

iatry

A

treatment

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23
Q

ic

A

pertaining to

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24
Q

icle

A

small

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25
Q

ism

A

condition of

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26
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itis

A

inflammation

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27
Q

ium

A

tissue or structure

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28
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lepsy

A

seizure

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29
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lith

A

stone, calculus

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30
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logy

A

study of

31
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lysis

A

breaking down, dissolution

32
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malacia

A

softening

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megaly

A

enlargment

34
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metry

A

measuring process

35
Q

myc

A

fungus

36
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oid

A

resembling

37
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ole

A

small

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ology

A

study of

39
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oma

A

tumor

40
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opia, ospia

A

vision

41
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orexia

A

appetite

42
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osis

A

abnormal condition, increase

43
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osmia

A

smell

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ous

A

pertaining to

45
Q

paresis

A

partial paralysis

46
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pathy

A

disease

47
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penia

A

decrease

48
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pepsia

A

digestion

49
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phagia

A

swalloing

50
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phasia

A

speech

51
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philic

A

attraction for

52
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phobia

A

fear

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plasia

A

formation, development

54
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plasty

A

surgical repair, reconstruction

55
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plegia

A

paralysis, stroke

56
Q

pnea

A

breathing

57
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polesis

A

formation, production

58
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porosis

A

condition of pores, spaces

59
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rrhage

A

to burst forth

60
Q

rrhea

A

discharge

61
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sclerosis

A

abnormal hardening

62
Q

scopy

A

examination

63
Q

spasm

A

involuntary contraction

64
Q

stasis

A

stop or stand

65
Q

stomy

A

new opening

66
Q

tic

A

pertaining to

67
Q

tomy

A

incision

68
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tropia

A

to urn

69
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tropic

A

stimulate

70
Q

trophy

A

nutrition, growth

71
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ula, ule

A

small

72
Q

uria

A

urination

73
Q

y

A

condition, process of