UNIT 10 - The Ear - SUFFIXES Flashcards

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  • al
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pertaining to

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  • algia
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condition of pain

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  • ar
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pertaining to

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  • aural
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pertaining to the ear

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  • centesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid

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  • eal
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pertaining to

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  • ectomy
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surgical removal; excision; resection

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  • emphraxis
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blocking, stopping up

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  • externa
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external

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  • genic
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pertaining to the formation, produced by or in

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  • gram
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tracing, xray, recording

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  • ia
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condition of

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  • interna
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internal

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  • ist
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specialist

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  • itis
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inflammation

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  • logy
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study of

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  • media
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middle

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  • meter
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measuring instrument

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  • metry
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process of measuring

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  • osis
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abnormal condition

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  • plasty
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surgical repair

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  • rrhoea
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excessive discharge/flow

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  • sclerosis
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abnormal condition of hardening

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  • scope
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instrument for visual examination

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  • stomy
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the formation of a new opening (to form a mouth)

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  • tome
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instrument used for cutting

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  • tomy
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incision into