Suffixes Flashcards
0
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-centesis
A
Surgical puncture
1
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-ectomy
A
Excision, removal
2
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-stomy
A
Forming a new opening, mouth
3
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-tome
A
Instrument to cut
4
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-tomy
A
Incision, cut into
5
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-desis
A
Binding, stabilization, fusion
6
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-rrhaphy
A
Suture
7
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-pexy
A
Fixation, suspension
8
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-plasty
A
Formation, plastic repair
9
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-clasis
A
A breaking or refracture
10
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-lysis
A
Seperate, destroy
11
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-tripsy
A
Crush
12
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-algia
A
Pain
13
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-cele
A
Hernia, swelling
14
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-dipsia
A
Thirst
15
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-dynia
A
Pain
16
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-ectasis
A
Dilation, expansion
17
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-esthesia
A
Feeling, sensation
18
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-emia
A
Blood, condition
19
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-gen
A
To produce
20
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-gram
A
A writing, record
21
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-graphy
A
Process of recording
22
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-graph
A
Instrument for recording
23
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-iasis
A
Condition, formation of, presence of
24
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-itis
A
Inflammation
25
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-kinesis
A
Movement
26
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-lepsy
A
Seizure
27
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-logy
A
Study of
28
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-malacia
A
Softening
