Suffixes - Chapter 8 Flashcards

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-centesis

A

surgical puncture

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2
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-graphy

A

process of recording

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-gravida

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pregnancy, gestation

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-lysis

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breaking down, dissolving, loosening, freeing from adhesions

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5
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-para

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delivery, parturition

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6
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-pexy

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fixation, suspension

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7
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-plasia

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condition of formation, development

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8
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-ptosis

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drooping, prolapse, falling

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-rrhagia

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bursting forth

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10
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-rrhea

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discharge, flow

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11
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-scopy

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process of viewing

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12
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-tocia

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condition of labor, delivery

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13
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-tomy

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incision, cutting

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