Suffixes Flashcards

1
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-ac

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Pertaining to cardiac

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2
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-al

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Pertaining tk dental

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3
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-ar

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Pertaining to tonsillar

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4
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-ary

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Pertaining to coronary

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5
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-ic

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Pertaining to gastric

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6
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-ine

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Pertaining to uterine

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7
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-ive

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Pertaining to interactive

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8
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-ous

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Pertaining to mucous

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9
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-ation

A

Being / having / process

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10
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-ion

A

Action/ condition

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11
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-ia

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Condition/ state/ thing

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12
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-ism

A

Disease from specific cause/ process

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13
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-itis

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Infection of / inflammation of

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14
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-megaly

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Enlargement

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15
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-oma

A

Mass/ tumor

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16
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-osis

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Abnormal condition/ process

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17
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-pathy

A

Disease

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18
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-ectomy

A

Surgical removal

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19
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-gram

A

Picture/ record

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20
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-graphy

A

Process of recording

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21
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-metry

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Process of measuring

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22
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-scope

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Instrument used to examine

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23
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-scopy

A

Process of examining with instrument

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24
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-tomy

A

Process of making an incision

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25
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-iatry

A

Medical treatment

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26
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-ics

A

Knowledge/ practice

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27
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-ist

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Person or thing specializing in

28
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-logy

A

Study of

29
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-ose

A

Full of / pertaining to

30
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-emia

A

Condition of blood

31
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-plasia

A

Developement / form

32
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-plasm

A

Cell / tissue substance

33
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-morph

A

Form/ shape

34
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-genesis

A

Origin/ beginning/ formation/ generating

35
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-genic

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Pertaining to origin or formation

36
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-gen

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Substance that produces

37
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-genous

A

Produce/ origin/ beginning/ formation

38
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-physis

A

Growth/ growing

39
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-phyte

A

Live/ growing

40
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-trophic

A

Pertaining to nutrition

41
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-tropin

A

Pertaining to nutrition

42
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-trophy

A

Nourishment or food

43
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-tropic

A

Stimulate

44
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-tropin

A

That which stimulates or turns

45
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-poiesis

A

Formation/ production of cells

46
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-uria

A

Condition of urine

47
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-ory

A

Pertaining to auditory

48
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-ose

A

Pertaining to adipose

49
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-ior

A

Pertaining to anterior

50
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-ine

A

Pertaining to uterine

51
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-iasis

A

Condition, usually abnormal

52
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-osis

A

Condition usually abnormal

53
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-sis

A

Condition/ state of

54
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-ion

A

Condition/ process

55
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-er

A

One who

56
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-ist

A

One who

57
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-or

A

One who

58
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-ian -ician

A

One who treats

59
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-iatry

A

Treatment/ speciality

60
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-iatrist

A

Specialist/ physician

61
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-logist

A

One who studies

62
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-ation

A

Process

63
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-lysis

A

Breaking down

64
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-stomy

A

Surgical opening

65
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-therapy

A

Treatment