Suffixes- Disease Conditions III Flashcards

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-rrhea

A

to flow; discharge

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-rrhage

A

bursting forth of blood

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3
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-rrhagia

A

bursting forth of blood

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4
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-rrhaphy

A

suture; repair

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5
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-arche

A

beginning

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6
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-cidal

A

to kill; to destroy

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7
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-emesis

A

vomiting

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8
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-esthesia

A

sensation

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-genesis

A

producing; forming

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-genic

A

forming; producing

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11
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-mania

A

obsessive preoccupation

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12
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-phagia

A

eating; swallowing

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13
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-phasia

A

speech

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14
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-phobia

A

abnormal dread; abnormal fear

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15
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-phonia

A

voice; sound

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16
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-pnea

A

respiration; breathing

17
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-ptysis

A

spitting

18
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-staxis

A

bursting forth

19
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-therapy

A

treatment

20
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-trophy

A

nourishment; development