Unit 2 Med term Flashcards

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a-

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not

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ab-

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off, from, away

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ana-

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up, throughout, again

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beni-

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for good

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bi-

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two,double

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contra-

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against, opposite

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de-

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from, down, out

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dia-

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between

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dis-

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separate,apart

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dys-

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bad

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epi-

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on top of

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ex-

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out, off, from, beyond

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hyper-

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too much

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hypo-

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too little, below

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idio-

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one’s own peculiar

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im-
in-

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not

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ipsi-

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same(side)

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mal-
mali-

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badly

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meta-

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between, with, after, change

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non-

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not

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pro-

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in front of; in favor of

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radio-

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x-rays or other radiation

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re-

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again

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sub-

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an underlayer; support

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sym-
sun-
sys-

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with, together

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trans-

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through

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un-
uni-

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not/one

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abdomin

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belly

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acerb

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harsh, bitter

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acute

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sharp

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aise
ease

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state of rest or well-being

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alert

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aware of surrounding; vigilant

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anter/i

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front

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antrum

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cave

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assur

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secure

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ausculta

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listen attentively to

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benign

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well-mannered

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calor

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heat

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cardio

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heart

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cuad

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tail

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charge

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obligation

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chondr

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cartilage

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chronic

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crown

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cran/i

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head/skull

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crino

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secretion

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46
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dem/o
dem/i/o

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people, population

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different

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set apart

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48
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dila

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increase in size

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49
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dist

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farther away

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dolor

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pain

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51
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dors
dorsum

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back

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52
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drome

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route, road

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53
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endo

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inside

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54
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etio

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cause

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febr

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fever

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56
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grastr

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stomach

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genera

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ancestry

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genet
gn(us)

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birth

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gnos

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knowing

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graph

A

device used for a test or procedure

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hereditar

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transmitted in a family line

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homeo

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same

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horizon

A

parallel to the ground

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il

A

flank

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infer

A

underneath

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inguin

A

groin

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later

A

to the side

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lesion

A

damage, injury

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lethargie

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drowsy

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lipid

A

fat

71
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local

A

place

72
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lumb

A

lower back

73
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marked

A

making an impression

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med/i

A

towards the middle

75
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morbid

A

sick

76
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mortal

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dead

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observa

A

what is seen

78
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occult

A

what is unseen

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orient

A

towards the eats(from using a compass)

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ox

A

shortening of oxygen

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paliat

A

covering

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palm

A

front surface of the land

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palpa

A

feeling with the fingers

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path/o

A

disease

85
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pend

A

hanging

86
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percuss

A

tapping

87
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phylax

A

protection

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physi/o

A

function

89
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plant

A

bottom surface of the foot

90
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port

A

carry

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posi

A

place

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poster/i

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behind

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press

A

pressure; dent

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produc

A

giving rise to

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progress

A

moving forward

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prone

A

face down, bending forward

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prox/im

A

near

98
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ptom

A

something that falls on you

99
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recurr

A

happening again

100
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remiss

A

diminishing; becoming less

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rostr

A

nose

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rubor

A

redness

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rupt

A

breaking, bursting

104
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sagitt

A

arrow

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scope

A

instrument for looking inside

106
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sequel

A

what comes next

107
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skelet

A

bones

108
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stas
stasis

A

standing still

109
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stem

A

standing

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sterile

A

not producing offspring

111
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super/i

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toward the top

112
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supine

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face up, bending backward

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tens

A

stretching, pressure

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tom

A

cutting

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tribut

A

to pay

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turgor

A

swelling

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umbilic

A

navel, belly-button

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vascul

A

little vessel

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vaso

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vessel

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ventr

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belly

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vers

A

across

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-able

A

capable of

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-al

A

pertaining to

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-ance

A

to give

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-ant

A

state of being

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-ar
-ary

A

pertaining to

127
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-ed

A

word ending creating past tense

128
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-ent

A

state of being

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-gen

A

arising from

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-ia

A

disease

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-iac
-ial
-ic
-ical
-ile

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pertaining to

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-ing

A

verb ending that makes the continuous tense

133
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-ion

A

word ending that turns a verb into a noun

134
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-ior

A

having a state

135
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-is

A

anatomical stucture

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-ity

A

turns a noun into a state of being

137
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-ive

A

to go

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-ized

A

turns a noun into a verb

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-logist

A

one who studies

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-logy

A

study of

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-olus

A

diminutive suffix

142
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-or
-ory

A

pertaining to

143
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-ous

A

word ending that turns a noun into an adjective

144
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-tion

A

word ending that turns a verb into a noun

145
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-tive

A

to go

146
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-y

A

disease