Suffixes Flashcards

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centesis

A

puncture of a cavity

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algia

A

pain

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ectomy

A

surgical removal

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3
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emia

A

blood condition

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genic

A

causing, forming, producing

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5
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gram

A

drawing, record

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graph

A

product of drawing

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7
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ic

A

pertaining to

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8
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itis

A

inflammation of

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lysis

A

breaking down

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megaly

A

enlargement of

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ologist

A

specialist in the study of

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ology

A

study or science of

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oma

A

tumor

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orrhea

A

flow or discharge

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osis

A

action, process or result

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otomt

A

make an incision or cut into

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path

A

disease or suffering

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penia

A

deficiency

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phobia

A

abnormal fear

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plasty

A

surgical repair

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plegia

A

paralysis

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sclerosis

A

abnormal hardening of tissue

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scope

A

instrument for observation

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spasm

A

twitching or involuntary contraction

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stasis

A

stoppage

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uria

A

presence of a substance in the urine