SUFFIXES Flashcards
1
Q
-ac
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pertaining to
2
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-al
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-algia
A
pain
4
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
5
Q
-cyte
A
cell
6
Q
-derma
A
skin
7
Q
-dia
A
through
8
Q
-dynia
A
pain
9
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
10
Q
-graphy
A
producing a picture or record
11
Q
-gram
A
a picture or record
12
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
13
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
14
Q
-osis
A
conditions
15
Q
-malacia
A
abnormal softening
16
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
17
Q
-necrosis
A
tissue death
18
Q
-ologist
A
specialist
19
Q
-ology
A
study of
20
Q
-oma
A
tumor
21
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-ostomy
A
surgically creating an artificial opening
22
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-otomy
A
cutting into or surgical incision
