Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-cele

A

Tumor, swelling

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2
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-ectomy

A

a cutting out, excision

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3
Q

-entesis

A

Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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4
Q

-emia

A

blood

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5
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-ism

A

condition of

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6
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

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7
Q

-logy

A

Study of

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8
Q

-lithiasis

A

presence of stones

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9
Q

-lysis

A

disintegration

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10
Q

-oma

A

Tumour

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11
Q

-pathy

A

disease of

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12
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-pexy

A

fixation

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13
Q

-plasty

A

moulding, grafting or formation

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14
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

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15
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-rhage

A

to burst forth

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16
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-rhea

A

Excessive discharge

17
Q

-rrhaphy

A

surgical repair

18
Q

-scopy

A

examination of by means of lighted instrument