Terminology: Suffixes Flashcards

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-ac

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Pertaining to

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-algia

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Pain

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-ar

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Pertaining to

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-ary

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Pertaining to

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-asthenia

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Without strength

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-cele

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Pouching or hernia

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-cyesis

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Pregnancy

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-cynia

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Pain

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-eal

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Pertaining to

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-ectasis

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Expansion or dilation

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-ectomy

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Removal

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-genic

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Origin or production

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-gram

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Record

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-graph

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Recording instrument

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-graphy

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Recording process

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-ia

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Condition of

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-iasis

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Condition, formation of

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-iatry

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Treatment

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-ic

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Pertaining to

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-icle

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Small

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-ism

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Condition of

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-ium

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Tissue or structure

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-lith

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Stone

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-logy

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Study of

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-lysis

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Breaking down or dissolution

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-malacia

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Softening

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-meter

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Measuring instrument

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-metry

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Measuring process

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-mycosis

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Fungal infection

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-oid

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Resembling

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-ole

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Small

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-oma

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Tumor

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-opia

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Visin

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-opsia

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Vision

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-osis

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Abnormal condition, increase

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-osmia

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Smell

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-ous

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Pertaining to

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-paresis

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Partial paralysis

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-pathy

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Disease

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-penia

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Decrease

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-phagia

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Swallowing

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-phasia

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Speech

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-philia

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Attraction for

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-phobia

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Fear

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-plasia

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Formation

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-plasty

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Surgical repair or reconstruction

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-plegia

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Paralysis, stroke

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-rrhage

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To burst forth

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-rrhea

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Discharge

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-sclerosis

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Narrowing, construction

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-scope

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Examination instrument

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-scopy

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Examination

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-spasm

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Involuntary contraction

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-stasis

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Stop or stand

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-tic

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Pertaining to

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-tocia

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Childbirth, labor

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-tomy

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Incision

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-toxic

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Poison

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-tropic

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Stimulate

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-ula

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Small

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-ule

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Small

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-y

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Condition, process of