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Exam 2 Combining Forms/Suffixes/Prefixes > Suffixes > Flashcards

Suffixes Flashcards

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-cyte

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cell

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-cytosis

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abnormal cell condition (too many)

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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-emia

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blood condition

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-globin

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protein

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-ia

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condition

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-ic

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pertaining to

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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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-lysis

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to destroy

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-lytic

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destruction

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-meter

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instrument for measuring

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-metry

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process of measuring

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-oma

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mass

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-otomy

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cutting into

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-penia

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too few

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-phil

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attracted to

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-plasm

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formation

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-poiesis

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formation

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-rrhage

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abnormal flow

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-stasis

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stopping

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-tic

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pertaining to

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-ar

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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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a 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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abnormal 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, mass

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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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to 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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-al

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pertaining to

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-algia

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pain

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-ary

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pertaining to

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-atic

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pertaining to

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-centesis

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puncture to withdraw fluid

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-dynia

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pain

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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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-genic

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producing

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-gram

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a record

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-graph

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instrument for recording

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-ia

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condition

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-ic

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pertaining to

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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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-meter

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instrument for measuring

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-metry

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process of measuring

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-ole

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small

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-oma

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tumor, mass

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-ostomy

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surgically create an opening

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-otomy

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cutting into

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-pnea

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breathing

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-ptysis

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spitting

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-scope

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instrument for viewing

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-scopy

A

process of visually examining

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-spasm

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involuntary muscle contraction

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-thorax

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chest

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-al

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pertaining to

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-algia

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pain

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-cele

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protrusion

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-dynia

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pain

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-eal

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pertaining to

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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-emesis

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vomiting

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-emetic

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pertaining to vomiting

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-gram

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a record

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-iasis

A

abnormal condition

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-iatric

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medical specialty

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-ic

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pertaining to

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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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-oma

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tumor

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-ostomy

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surgically create an opening

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-otomy

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cutting into

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-pepsia

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digestion

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-phagia

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eating, swallowing

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-ptosis

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drooping

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-rrhea

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discharge

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-scope

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instrument for viewing

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-scopy

A

process of visually examining

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-tripsy

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surgical crushing

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-al

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pertaining to

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-algia

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pain

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-ary

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pertaining to

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-cele

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protrusion

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-cyte

A

cell

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-eal

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pertaining to

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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-emia

A

blood condition

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-genesis

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produces

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-gram

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a record

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-ia

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condition

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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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-ism

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state of

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-itis

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inflammation

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-lith

A

stone

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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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-lysis

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to destroy

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-megaly

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enlarged

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-meter

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instrument for measuring

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-oma

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tumor, mass

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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-ostomy

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surgically create an opening

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-otomy

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cutting into

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-pathy

A

disease

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-pexy

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surgical fixation

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-plasia

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formation of cells

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-ptosis

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drooping

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-rrhaphy

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to suture

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-rrhea

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discharge

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-sclerosis

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hardening

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-scope

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instrument for viewing

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-scopy

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process of visually examining

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-stenosis

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narrowing

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-tic

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pertaining to

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-tripsy

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surgical crushing

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-uria

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urine condition

Exam 2 Combining Forms/Suffixes/Prefixes (3 decks)

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