suffixes Flashcards by Lucy Chester

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al

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pertaining to -neural

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algia

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pain -arthralgia

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cyte

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cell -leukocyte

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ectomy

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cutting out -gastrectomy

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aemia

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blood condition -leukaemia

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globin

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protein -haemoglobin

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gram

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record

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ia

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condition -arthrogram

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ic

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pertaining to

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ism

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condition -gastric

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itis

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inflammation

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logist

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specialist in the study of

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logy

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study of -dermatologist

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oma

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tumor

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opsy

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to view - biopsy

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scopy

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process of visual examination -arthroscopy

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sis

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state of -prognosis

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tomy

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cutting into -neurotomy

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centesis

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puncturing/draining -amniocentesis

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genic

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causing -carcinogenic

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iatrics

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specialty -geriatrics

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lysis

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destruction -paralysis

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phagia

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swallowing -dysphagia

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phasia

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speech -aphasia

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phobia

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fear -agoraphobia

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philic

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attraction to -hydrophilic

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philic

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attraction to -hydrophilic

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plasty

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surgical repair

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osis

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abnormal condition -nephrosis

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scope

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instrument to visually examine -gastroscope