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Suffixes And Preffixes Flashcards

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Algia

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Pain and suffering: dolor y sufrimiento

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Dys

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Dysfunctional/disfuncional

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Ectomy

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Surgical removal / extirpación quirúrgica

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Hepat

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Related to the liver/relacionado al hígado

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Hyper

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Excessive - increase/ exceso- aumento

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Hypo

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Deficient / deficiente

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Itis

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Inflammation / inflamación

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Osis

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Abnormal condition / condición anormal

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Ostomy

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Surgery to create an opening/ cirugía para crear una apertura

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Otomy

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Surgical incision/ incisión quirúrgica

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Plasty

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Surgical repair / reparación quirúrgica

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rrhage and rrhagia

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Abnormal bleeding - excessive fluid/ sangrado anormal - exceso de líquido

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Nat

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Birth/nacimiento

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rrhaphy

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Surgical suturing / sutura quirúrgica

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rrhea

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Flow or discharge/ flujo o descarga

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rrhexis

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Rupture/ruptura

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Sclerosis

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Abnormal hardening/endurecimiento anormal

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Related

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En relación a

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Path

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Means disease

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Ology

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Dyna

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malacia

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Abnormal softening/ablandamiento anormal

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Megaly

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Enlargement / ampliación

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Necrosis

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Tissue death/muerte del tejido

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Sclerosis

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Abnormal hardening/endurecimiento anormal

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Stenosis

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Abmormal narrowing/estrechamiento anormal

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Centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid/ punción quirúrgica para extraer líquido

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Graphy

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Process of producing a picture or record / proceso de producción de una imagen

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Gram

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Picture or record

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Scopy

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Visual examination/ examinación visual

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Al

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Pertaining to/perteneciente a

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Prenatal

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The time and event before birth / tiempo antes del nacimiento

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Perinatal

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The time and event sorrunding birth/ eventos que rodean al nacimiento

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Postnatal

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The time and events after birth/ eventos después del nacimiento

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Cyan/o

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Erythr/o

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Cytes

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Related to the cells

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Leuk/o

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Melan/o

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Poli/o

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