Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-algia

A

Pain

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2
Q

-cyte

A

Cell

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3
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-ectomy

A

Surgical removal

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4
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

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5
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-gram

A

Récord, picture

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6
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-graph

A

Instrument for recording

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7
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Graphy

A

Process of recording

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8
Q

-osis

A

Abnormal condition

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9
Q

-ism

A

State of

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10
Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

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11
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-logist

A

One who studies

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12
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-logy

A

Study of

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13
Q

-oma

A

Tumor,mass

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14
Q

-ostomy

A

Create an opening

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15
Q

-otomy

A

Cutting into

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16
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-pathy

17
Q

-penia (hydropenia)

A

Abnormal decrease

18
Q

-pexy (gastropexy)

A

Surgical fixation

19
Q

-phagia

A

Eat, swallow

20
Q

-plasty

A

Surgical repair

21
Q

-plegia

22
Q

-pnea

23
Q

Rrhage

A

Excessive flow

24
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-rrhaphy

25
-rrhea
Discharge
26
-rrhexis
Rupture
27
-scope
Instrument for viewing
28
-scopy
Visual examination