UNIT 6 - The Lymphatic System and Immunology - SUFFIXES Flashcards
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- aemia
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condition of blood
2
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- al
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pertaining to
3
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- cele
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swelling, protrusion, hernia
4
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- eal
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pertaining to
5
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- ectasis
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dilation; dilatation; widening
6
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- ectomy
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surgical removal; excision; resection
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- genesis
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pertaining to the formation, produced by or in
8
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- genic
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pertaining to the formation, produced by or in
9
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- gram
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tracing, xray, recording
10
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- graphy
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technique of making a tracing, xray, recording
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- ia
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condition of
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- ic
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pertaining to
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- itis
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inflammation
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- ity
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state, condition
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- logy
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study of
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- lysis
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breakdown; separation; destruction; loosening
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- malacia
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condition of softening
18
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- megaly
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enlargment
19
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- oma
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tumor; mass; fluid collection
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- osis
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abnormal condition
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- pathy
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disease
22
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- pexy
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surgical fixation; to put in place
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- poiesis
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formation
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- rrhagia
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condition of bursting forth (of blood)
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- rrhoea
excessive discharge/flow
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- tic
pertaining to
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- tome
instrument used for cutting
