Terminations Flashcards
1
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-algia
A
Pain [in]
2
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-cele
A
protrusion (from an organ)
protrusion filled with (a substance)
3
Q
-ectome
A
instrument used to excise [i.e. to cut out]
4
Q
-ectomize
A
to excise; to cut out; to remove
5
Q
-ectomy
A
excision; surgical removal
6
Q
-gram
A
record
7
Q
-graph
A
instrument used to record
8
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
9
Q
-logist
A
a specialist in the study (of a subject)
10
Q
-logical
A
pertaining to the study (of a subject)
11
Q
-logy
A
study (of a subject)
12
Q
-megaly
A
englargement (of an organ or structure)
13
Q
-meter
A
instrument used to measure
14
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-metry
A
measurement (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic)
15
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-ostomy
A
creation of a passage between (one organ or structure) and (another organ or structure); creation of a passage between two segnments of (one organ or structure)
