Suffixes Flashcards by Jessica Dias | Brainscape

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-ALGIA

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(Pain) - FibromiALGIA
Diagnostic

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-DYNIA

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(Pain) - GastroDYNIA
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-EMIA

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(Blood condition) - LeukEMIA
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-IA

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(Condition/disease) - PolyurIA
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-ITIS

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(Inflammation) - LaryngITIS
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-LEPSY

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(Seizure/attack) EpiLEPSY
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-MALACIA

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(Softening) - ChondroMALACIA
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-MEGALY

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(Enlargement) - CardioMEGALY
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-OMA

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(Tumor/mass) - SarcOMA
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-OSIS

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(Abnormal Condition) - DermatomycOSIS
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-PATHY

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(Disease) - MyoPATHY
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-PENIA

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(Deficiency) - LeukoPENIA
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-PLEGIA

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(Paralysis) - quadriPLEGGIA
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-PNEA

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(Breathing) - A-PNEA
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-SCLEROSIS

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(Hardening) - ArterioSCLEROSIS
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-RRHAGE

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(Brusting forth) - HemoRRHAGE
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-RRHEA

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(Flow/discharge) - MenoRRHEA
Diagnostic

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-RRHEXIS

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(Breaking open) - CardioRRHEXIS
Diagnostic

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-CENTESIS

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(Puncture/aspirtion) - AbnominoCENTESIS
Procedural

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-ECTOMY

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(Surgical removal) - ApendECTOMY
Procedural

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-GENIC

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(Producing/Forming) - TeratoGENIC
Procedural

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-GRAPHY

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(Process of recording) - ElectrocardioGRAPHY
Procedural

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-LYSIS

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(Separation) - DiaLYSIS
Procedural

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-OPSY

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(View/view of) - BiOPSY
Procedural

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-PLASTY

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(Surgical repair) - RhinoPLASTY
Procedural

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-SCOPY

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(Visual examination) - EndoSCOPY
Procedural

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-STOMY

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(Opening) - TracheoSTOMY
Procedural

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-TOMY

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(Incision/cutting) - BlepharoTOMY
Procedural

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-AC, -IAC

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(Pertaining to) - IllIAC
Adjectival

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-AL, -EAL, -IAL

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(Pertaining to) - NeonatAL
Adjectival

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-AR

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(Pertaining to) - VentriculAR
Adjectival

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-ARY

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(Pertaining to) - PulmonARY
Adjectival

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-ELLA

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(Small) - PatELLA
Adjectival

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-IATRIC

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(Medical tx) - PedrIATRIC
Adjectival

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-IC, -ICAL

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(Pertaining to) - NephrIC/ICAL
Adjectival

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-INE

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(pertaining to) - BovINE
Adjective

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-OID

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(Resembling) SinusOID
Adjective

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-OUS

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(Characteristic) - CartilaginOUS
Adjective

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-PLAST

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(Cell/living substance) - ChloroPLAST
Adjective

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-PLASTY

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(Formation/Plastic reform of) - OtoPLASTY
Adjective

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-ULAR

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(Pertaining to) - ScaPULAR
Adjective

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-VOROUS

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(Eating) - CarniVOROUS
Adjective