Suffixes - Chapter 9 Flashcards

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-apheresis

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removal

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-cytosis

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abnormal increase in cells

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-edema

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swelling

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-emia

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blood condition

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-fusion

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process of fusion

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6
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-gen

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producing, produced by

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-in

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in, not

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8
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-kine

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ketone

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-lysis

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breaking down, dissolving, loosening, freeing from adhesions

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-pathy

A

disease process

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-penia

A

deficiency condition

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-phil

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attraction

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13
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-philia

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condition of attraction, increase

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14
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-poiesis

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formation, production

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-stasis

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controlling, stopping

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