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Suffixs Flashcards

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ad

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toward

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algia

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pain

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asthenia

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weakness

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blast

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immature (forming)

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cele

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hernia

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cidal

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destroying (killing)

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cide

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destroying (killing)

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clasis

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breaking

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clast

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breaking

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crine

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secreting

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crit

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separate

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cyte

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cell

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cytosis

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condition of cells

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derma

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skin

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desis

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binding

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dynia

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pain

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ectasia

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expansion (dilation)

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ectasis

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expanding (dilating)

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ectomy

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removal of, cut out

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20
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edema

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swelling

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21
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ema

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condition

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22
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emesis

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vomiting

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emia

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blood

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24
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emic

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relating to blood

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esthesia

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sensation

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form

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in the shape of

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gen

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producing (coming to be)

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genesis

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production of

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genic

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producing

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30
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globin

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protein

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globulin

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protein

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gram

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a recording

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graph

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recording instrument

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graphy

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process of recording

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35
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iasis

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pathological condition or state

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36
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ic

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pertaining to

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37
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ics

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treatment, practice

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38
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ism

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condition, disease, state of

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itis (pl., itides)

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inflammation

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40
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kinesia

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movement

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kinesis

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movement

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42
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lepsy

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condition of

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leptic

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having seizures

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44
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logist

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one who practices

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logy

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study of

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lysis

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breaking up, dissolving, destruction of

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lytic

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destroying

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malacia

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mania

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megaly

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enlargement

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meter

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measuring device

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metry

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measurement

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oid

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like, resembling

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oma (pl., omata)

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opia

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opsia

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opsy

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osis (pl., oses)

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a condition of

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ostomy

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oxia

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para

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paresis

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slight paralysis

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parous

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producing (bearing)

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pathy

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penia

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deficiency

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pepsia

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pexy

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fixation (usually done surgically)

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phage, phagia, phagy

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eating, devouring

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phasia

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pheresis

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phil

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attraction for

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philia

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attraction for

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phobia

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phonia

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phoresis

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phoria

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feeling (mental state)

77
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phrenia

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of the mind

78
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phthisis

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wasting away

79
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phylaxis

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protection

80
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physis

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plakia

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plasia

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plasm

84
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plastic

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plasty

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surgical repair

86
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plegia

87
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plegic

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one who is paralyzed

88
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pnea

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poiesis

90
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poietic

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poietin

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one that forms

92
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porosis

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lessening in density

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ptosis

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falling down, drooping

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rrhage

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discharging heavily

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rrhagia

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heavy discharge

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rrhaphy

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surgical suturing

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rrhea

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a flow, discharge

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rrhexis

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schisis

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scope

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instrument (observing or measuring)

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scopy

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use of an instrument for observing

102
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somnia

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spasm

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contraction

104
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stalsis

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contraction

105
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stasis

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stopping; constant

106
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stat

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agent to maintain a state

107
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static

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maintaining a state

108
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stenosis

109
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stomy

110
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tome

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cutting instrument, segment

111
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tomy

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cutting operation

112
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trophic

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nutritional

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trophy

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tropia

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tropic

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turning toward

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tropy

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condition of turning toward

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uria

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