Suffixes Flashcards by Maria S

Q

-chezia

A

pass a stool

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-crit

A

split

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-gram

A

record

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-graph

A

instrument for recording

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Q

-lysis

A

destruction

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-oma

A

tumor, mass

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-philia

A

attraction

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-ptysis

A

spit

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-rrhoid

A

to flow

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-rrhage

A

to flow profusely

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-uria

A

urine

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-centesis

A

surgical puncture

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-desis

A

fixation

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-rrhaphy

A

surgical suture

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-stomy

A

surgical formation of an opening

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-tomy

A

surgical incision

Q

-tripsy

A

crushing

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-algia

A

pain

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-ectasis

A

dilation

Q

-edema

A

accumulation of fluid in tissue

Q

-emesis

A

vomiting

Q

-genesis

A

form, produce

Q

-itis

A

inflammation

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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-pathy

A

disease

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-penia

A

deficiency, lack of

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-phobia

A

fear of

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-stenosis

A

narrowing

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-iatry

A

treatment, medical specialty

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-ician

A

expert, specialist

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-icle

A

small, minute

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-ist

A

expert, specialist

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-istry

A

medical specialty

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-ole

A

small, minute

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-ule

A

small, minute

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-thorax

A

chest

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-ia

A

condition of

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-stasis

A

stop, control

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-um

A

structure

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-ion

A

action, condition