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
A
Inflammation
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-ium
Tissue or structure
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-lith
Stone
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-logy
Study of
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-lysis
Breaking down or dissolution
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-malacia
Softening
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-megaly
Enlargement
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-meter
Measuring instrument
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-metry
Measuring process
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-mycosis
Fungal infection
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-oid
Resembling
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-ole
Small
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-oma
Tumor
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-opia
Visin
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-opsia
Vision
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-osis
Abnormal condition, increase
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-osmia
Smell
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-ous
Pertaining to
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-paresis
Partial paralysis
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-pathy
Disease
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-penia
Decrease
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-phagia
Swallowing
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-phasia
Speech
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-philia
Attraction for
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-phobia
Fear
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-plasia
Formation
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-plasty
Surgical repair or reconstruction
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-plegia
Paralysis, stroke
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-rrhage
To burst forth
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-rrhea
Discharge
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-sclerosis
Narrowing, construction
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-scope
Examination instrument
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-scopy
Examination
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-spasm
Involuntary contraction
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-stasis
Stop or stand
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-tic
Pertaining to
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-tocia
Childbirth, labor
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-tomy
Incision
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-toxic
Poison
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-tropic
Stimulate
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-ula
Small
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-ule
Small
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-y
Condition, process of