Suffixes Flashcards by Adela Vazquez

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Uria

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Urine, urination

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Trophy

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Nourishment

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Tomy, otomy

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Cutting into, surgical incision

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Tome

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Instrument used to cut

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Therapy

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Treatment

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Stomy

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New artificial opening

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Stenosis

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Narrowing, constiction

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Stat

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To stop

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Stasis

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Control, stop, standing still

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Spasm

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Sudden involuntary muscle contraction

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Sepsis

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Infection

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Scopy

A

Visual exam with an instrument

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Scopic

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Visual exam

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Scope

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Instrument used for visual exam

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Sclerosis

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Hardening

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rrhea

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Abnormal flow, discharge

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rrhaphy

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To suture, stitch

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rrhage

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An abnormal excessive discharge or bleeding

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Pnea

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Breathing

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Plegia

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Paralysis, stroke

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Plasty

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Plastic, surgical repair

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Phobia

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Abnormal fear, fear of

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Phagia

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Eating, swallowing

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Pathy

A

Disease

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Opsy

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To view

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Oma

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Tumor, mass

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Megaly

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Enlargement

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Malacia

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Softening

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Lysis

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Destruction, reduce, separation

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Ology, logy

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Study of

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Logist

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Specialist

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Itis

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Iflammation

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Graphy

A

Process of recording, x-ray filming

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Graph

A

Instrument used to record

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Gram

A

Record, x-ray

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Emia

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Blood, blood condition

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Emesis

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Vomiting

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Ectomy

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Excision, surgical removal

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Gynia

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Pain

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Cyte

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Cell

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Algia

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Pain, suffering

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Osis

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Disease

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Ism

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Condition, state of abnormal condition