SUFFIXES (GENERAL) Flashcards

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AC/AL/AR/ARY/EAL/IC/OSE/OUS/UM/US

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PERTAINING TO/REFERRING TO

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LA

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CONDITION OF

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ALGIA/DYNIA

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CONDITION OF PAIN

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CELE/COELE

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BULGING/HERNIA

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ECTOMY

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SURGICAL REMOVAL OF

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GRAM

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X-RAY/RECORDING

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GRAPH

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INSTRUMENT TO RECORD

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GRAPHY

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PROCESS OF RECORDING

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ITIS

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INFLAMMATION OF

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LOGIST

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ONE WHO STUDIES

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LOGY

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STUDY OF

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MEGALY

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ENLARGEMENT

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METER

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INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE

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METRY

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PROCESS OF MEASURING

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OMA

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TUMOUR

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OSIS

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ABNORMALLY CONDITION OF

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PATHY

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DISEASE

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PLASIA

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CONDITION OF GROWTH

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PLASTY

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SURGICAL REPAIR

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PTOSIS

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DOWNWARD DISPLACEMENT

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SCOPE

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VIEWING INSTRUMENT

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SCOPY

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PROCESS OF VIEWING

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STENOSIS

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NARROWING

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STOMY

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CREATION OF AN OPENING

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TOMY

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INCISION

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TROPHIC

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PERTAINING TO NOURISHMENT

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TROPHY

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NOURISHMENT

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TROPIC

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PERTAINING TO STIMULATION

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TROPY

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STIMULATION