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Suffixes Flashcards

1
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algia

A

pain

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2
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astehnia

A

without strength

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3
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cele

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pouching or hernia

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4
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cyesis

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pregnancy

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5
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cynia

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pain

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6
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eal

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pertaining to

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7
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estasis

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expansion or dilation

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8
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ectomy

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removal

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9
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edema

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swelling

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10
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ema

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condition

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11
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emesis

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vomiting

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12
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emia

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blood condition

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13
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esthenia

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lack of sensation

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14
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genic

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origin or production

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15
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gram

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record

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16
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graph

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recording instrument

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17
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graphy

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recording process

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18
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ia

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condition of

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19
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iasis

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condition, formation of

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20
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iatry

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treatment

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21
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ic

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pertaining to

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22
Q

icle

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small

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23
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ism

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condition of

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24
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lepsy

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seizure

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25
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lith

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stone, calculus

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26
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logy

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study of

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27
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lysis

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breaking down or dissolution

28
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malacia

29
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megaly

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enlargement

30
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meter

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measuring instrument

31
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metry

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measuring process

32
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mycosis

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fungal infection

33
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oid

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resembling

34
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oma

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opia, opsia

36
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osis

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abnormal condition, increase

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osmia

38
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ous

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pertaining to

39
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paresis

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partial paralysis

40
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pathy

41
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penia

42
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pepsia

43
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phagia

44
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philia

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attraction to

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phobia

46
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plasia

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formation, development

47
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plasty

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surgical repair or reconstruction

48
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plegia

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paralysis, stroke

49
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pnea

50
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rrhage

51
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rrhea

52
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sclerosis

53
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scope

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examination instrument

54
Q

scopy

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examination

55
Q

scopy

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examination

56
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spasm

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involuntary contraction

57
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stasis

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stop or stand

58
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tic

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pertaining to

59
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tocia

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childbirth, growth

60
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tomy

61
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toxic

62
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tropea

63
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tropic

64
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trophy

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nutrition, growth

65
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