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

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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

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vomitting

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15
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emia

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blood condition

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16
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esthenia

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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

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recording process

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20
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ia

A

condition of

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21
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iasis

A

abnormal condition, formtion of

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22
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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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ism
condition of
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itis
inflammation
27
ium
tissue or structure
28
lepsy
seizure
29
lith
stone, calculus
30
logy
study of
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lysis
breaking down, dissolution
32
malacia
softening
33
megaly
enlargment
34
metry
measuring process
35
myc
fungus
36
oid
resembling
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ole
small
38
ology
study of
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oma
tumor
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opia, ospia
vision
41
orexia
appetite
42
osis
abnormal condition, increase
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osmia
smell
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ous
pertaining to
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paresis
partial paralysis
46
pathy
disease
47
penia
decrease
48
pepsia
digestion
49
phagia
swalloing
50
phasia
speech
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philic
attraction for
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phobia
fear
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plasia
formation, development
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plasty
surgical repair, reconstruction
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plegia
paralysis, stroke
56
pnea
breathing
57
polesis
formation, production
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porosis
condition of pores, spaces
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rrhage
to burst forth
60
rrhea
discharge
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sclerosis
abnormal hardening
62
scopy
examination
63
spasm
involuntary contraction
64
stasis
stop or stand
65
stomy
new opening
66
tic
pertaining to
67
tomy
incision
68
tropia
to urn
69
tropic
stimulate
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trophy
nutrition, growth
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ula, ule
small
72
uria
urination
73
y
condition, process of