Suffixes Flashcards

1
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-ad

A

toward

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2
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-ectomy

A

excision, surgical removal

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3
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-ia

A

diseased or abnormal state

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4
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-itis

A

inflammation

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5
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-malacia

A

softening

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6
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-opsy

A

view of, viewing

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7
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-phagia

A

eating or swallowing

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8
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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9
Q

-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

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10
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-tome

A

instrument used to cut

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11
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-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ior, -ous

A

pertaining to

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