Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-phobia

A

fear

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2
Q

-plasm

A

formation

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3
Q

-plasty

A

operative revision

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4
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

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5
Q

-rrhage

A

busting forth

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6
Q

-rrhea

A

hemorrhage; flow

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7
Q

-sclerosis

A

hardening

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8
Q

-scope

A

instrument to examine

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9
Q

-scopy

A

visual examination

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10
Q

-somes

A

bodies

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11
Q

-spasm

A

contraction

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12
Q

-stasis

A

stoppage

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13
Q

-stomy

A

new opening

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14
Q

-tomy

A

process of cutting

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15
Q

-type

A

picture; classification

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16
Q

-uria

A

urination; condition

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17
Q

-y

A

process; condition

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18
Q

-algia

A

pain

19
Q

-cele

A

hernia

20
Q

-cide

A

kill

21
Q

-crine

A

to secrete; separate

22
Q

-ectomy

A

removal; excision

23
Q

-emia

A

blood condition

24
Q

-esthesia

A

nervous sensation

25
Q

-form

A

resembling; in the shape of

26
Q

-gene, -genic

A

production; orgin

27
Q

-gram

A

record

28
Q

-graph

A

instrument for record

29
Q

-iasis

A

abnormal condition

30
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

31
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-ism

A

process; condition

32
Q

-lepsy

A

seizure

33
Q

-logy

A

study of

34
Q

-lysis

A

breakdown; destruction

35
Q

-mainia

A

obsessive preoccupation

36
Q

-megaly

A

enlargement

37
Q

-meter

A

measure

38
Q

-oma

A

tumor

39
Q

-opia

A

vision condition

40
Q

-opsy

A

view of

41
Q

-orexia

A

appetite

42
Q

-osis

A

condition; usually abnormal

43
Q

-pathy

A

disease

44
Q

-penia

A

too few