Suffixes Flashcards

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-plasm

A

Formation

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2
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-algia

A

pain

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3
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graph

A

instrument for recording

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4
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iasis

A

abnormal condition

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5
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ism

A

process; condition

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6
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itis

A

inflammation

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7
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lepsy

A

seizure

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8
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logy

A

study of

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9
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lysis

A

breakdown; destruction

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10
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mania

A

obsessive preoccupation

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11
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megaly

A

enlargement

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12
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meter

A

measure

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13
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oma

A

tumor

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14
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opia

A

vision condition

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15
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opsy

A

view of

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16
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orexia

A

appetite

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17
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osis

A

condition; usually abnormal

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pathy

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penia

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phobia

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-cele

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-cide

23
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-crine

A

to secrete;separate

24
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-ectomy

A

removal;excision

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-emia
blood condition
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-esthesia
nervous sensation
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-form
resembling; in the shape of
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-gene,-genic
production; origin
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-gram
record
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-plasty
operative revision
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-plegia
paralysis
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-rrhage
bursting forth
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-rrhea
hemorrhage; flow
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-sclerosis
hardening
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-scope
instrument to examine
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-scopy
visual examination
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-somes
bodies
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-spasm
contraction
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-stasis
stoppage
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-stomy
new opening
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-tomy
process of cutting
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-type
picture; classification
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-uria
urination; condition of urine
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-y
process; condition