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Ch 1.1
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Classics
Undergraduate 2
09/02/2009

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-algia
Definition
pain
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-dynia
Definition
pain
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-genesis
Definition
origin or production
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-lysis
Definition
breaking down or dissolution
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-megaly
Definition
enlargement
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-oid
Definition
resembling
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-penia
Definition
abnormal reduction
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-rrhea
Definition
discharge
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-spasm
Definition
involuntary contraction
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-cele
Definition
pouching or hernia
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-ectasis
Definition
expansion or dilation
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-emia
Definition
blood condition
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-iasis
Definition
formation or presence of
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-itis
Definition
inflammation
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-malacia
Definition
softening
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-oma
Definition
tumor
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-osis
Definition
condition or increase
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-phil
Definition
attraction for
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-philia
Definition
attraction for
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-ptosis
Definition
falling or downward displacement
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-rrhage, -rrhagia
Definition
to burst forth (usually blood)
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-rrhexis
Definition
rupture
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-centesis
Definition
puncture for aspiration
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-desis
Definition
binding
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-ectomy
Definition
excision or removal
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-pexy
Definition
suspension of fixation
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-plasty
Definition
surgical repair or reconstruction
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-rrhaphy
Definition
suture
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-tomy
Definition
incision
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-stomy
Definition
creation of an opening
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-tripsy
Definition
crushing
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-e
Definition
noun marker
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-ia, -ism
Definition
condition of
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-ium
Definition
structure or tissue
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-ation, -y
Definition
condition or process of
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-ac
Definition
pertaining to
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-al
Definition
pertaining to
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-ar
Definition
pertaining to
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-ary
Definition
pertaining to
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-eal
Definition
pertaining to
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-ic
Definition
pertaining to
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-ous
Definition
pertaining to
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-tic
Definition
pertaining to
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-icle
Definition
small
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-ole
Definition
small
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-ula
Definition
small
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-ule
Definition
small
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-gram
Definition
record
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-graph
Definition
instrument for recording
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-graphy
Definition
process of recording
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-iatrics, -iatry
Definition
treatment
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-logy
Definition
study of
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-logist
Definition
one who specializes in the study or treatment of
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-ist
Definition
one who specializes in
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-meter
Definition
instrument for measuring
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-metry
Definition
process of measuring
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-poiesis
Definition
formation
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-scope
Definition
instrument for examination
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-scopy
Definition
examination
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-stasis
Definition
stop or stand
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