Suffixes 21-40 Flashcards by Gabriela Sahagun

Q

AC, AL

A

Pertaining to, relating to

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ALGIA

A

pain, suffering, painful condition

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ARY

A

Pertaining to

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Q

CELE

A

Hernia, tumor, swelling

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Q

CENTESIS

A

Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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CYTE

A

Cell

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DESIS

A

To bind, tie together

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ECTOMY

A

Surgical removal, cutting out

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ECTASIS

A

Stretching, dilation, enlargement

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EMIA

A

Blood, blood condition

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ESTHESIA

A

Sensation, feeling

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Q

GRAM, GRAPH

A

A picture or record

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GRAPHY

A

The process of producing a picture or record

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IA

A

Abnormal condition, disease

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IC

A

Pertaining to

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Q

ITIS

A

Inflammation

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LYSIS

A

Breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening

Q

MALACIA

A

Abnormal softening

Q

MEGALY

A

Enlargement

Q

NECROSIS

A

Tissue death