Tricky combing forms, suffixes, prefixes Flashcards

1
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-chezia

A

defecation

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2
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lapar/o

A

abdominal wall, abdomen

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3
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idi/o

A

unknown, individual

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4
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-iasis

A

abnormal condition

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5
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peritone/o

A

peritoneum - lining of abdomen

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6
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lith/o

A

stone; calculus

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7
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amyl/o

A

starch

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8
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-stenosis

A

narrowing; tightening

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9
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tom/o

A

to cut

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10
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cholangi/o

A

bile vessel

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11
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-rrhea

A

discharge

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12
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-emesis

A

vomitting

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13
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-ptysis

A

spitting

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14
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-ectomy

A

removal, excision, resection

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15
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-tomy

A

cutting

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16
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-stomy

A

new opening

17
Q

-sclerosis

A

hardening

18
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid