Unit 4 Suffixes Flashcards

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-ate

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Word ending that turns a noun into an adjective that means “showing”

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-ation

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Word ending that turns a verb into a noun

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3
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-ceous

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Pertaining to

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4
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-dice

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French ending which puts “to be” before the word

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5
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-ectasia

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Dilated condition

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6
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-ema

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Greek ending which puts “to be” before the word

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7
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-ene

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Chemical name ending

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-itic

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Pertaining to

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9
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-itus

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Latin suffix meaning word takes male gender

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10
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-ization

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The process of

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11
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-ops

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Face

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12
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-plasm

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Growth, development

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