Suffixes: Common Flashcards

1
Q

-algia

A

pain

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2
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-cele

A

protrusion

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3
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-cyte

A

cell

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4
Q

-dynia

A

pain

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5
Q

-ectasis

A

dilation

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6
Q

-gen

A

that which produces

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7
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-genetic

A

producing

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8
Q

-ia

A

condition

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9
Q

-iasis

A

abnormal condition

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10
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-ism

A

state of

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11
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-itis

A

inflammation

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12
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-logist

A

one who studies

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13
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-logy

A

study of

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14
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-lytic

A

destruction

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15
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-malacia

A

abnormal softening

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16
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-megaly

17
Q

-oma

A

tumor, mass

18
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-opsy

19
Q

-opsis

A

abnormal condition

20
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-pathy

21
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-plasm

22
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-plegia

23
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-ptosis

24
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-rrhage

A

abnormal flow

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-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
26
-rrhea
discharge
27
-rrhexis
rupture
28
-sclerosis
hardening
29
-stenosis
narrowing
30
-therapy
treatment
31
-trophy
development
32
-philia
love of
33
-phobia
fear of
34
-xia
oxygen
35
-pnea
air
36
-ase
enzyme
37
-tension
pressure
38
-capnea
carbon dioxide