Suffixes Flashcards
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-blast
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Immature, forming
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- algia/ -ia
- dynia
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Pain
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-cide
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Destroyer of, killer of
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-crine
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Secreting
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-cyte
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Cell
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-derma
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Skin
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-ema
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Condition
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-gen
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Producing, coming to be
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-genesis
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Production of
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-gram
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A recording, results
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-graph
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Recording instrument
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-graphy
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Process of recording
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-ism
A
Condition, disease, doctrine
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- itis
pl. , -itides
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Inflammation
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-kinesia
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Movement
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-logist
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One who practices
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-logy
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Study, practice
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-lysis
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Destruction of
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-lytic
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Destroying
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-malaria
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Softening
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-megaly
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Enlargement
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-meter
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Measuring device
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-metry
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Measurement
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-oid
A
Like, resembling
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-oma
Tumor
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-phil
Attraction, affinity for
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-phobia
Fear of
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- plasia
| - poiesis
Formation
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-plasty
Surgical repair
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-rrhagia
Heavy discharge
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-rrhea
A flowing, a flux
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-scope
Instrument
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-scopy
Observing
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-somnia
Sleep
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-stasis
Stopping ; constant
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-tome
Cutting instrument
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-tomy
Cutting operation
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-uria
Urine
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-ectomy
Surgical removal
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-plegia
Paralysis
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-ole
Small
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Pnea
Breathing
