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Med Term. Ch 3
Suffixes pages 72-88
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Undergraduate 1
09/21/2011

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-algia
Definition
pain
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-lapse
Definition
slide, fall, sag
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-logy
Definition
study of
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-lysis
Definition
breakdown, separation
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-malacia
Definition
softening
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-rrhea
Definition
flow, discharge
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-drome
Definition
to run
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-ole
Definition
small, or little
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-scopy
Definition
process of viewing
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-stasis
Definition
a stoppage or diminution of flow
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-er
Definition
one who
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-fusion
Definition
to pour, to come together
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-gen
Definition
substance that produces
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-genesis
Definition
producing form
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-genic
Definition
produced by, or in
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-phobia
Definition
fear
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-us
Definition
structure, thing
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-graphy
Definition
process of recording
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-plasia
Definition
development, formation or growth
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-itis
Definition
inflamation
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-plasty
Definition
surgical repair
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-pnea
Definition
breathing
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-ptosis
Definition
falling, drooling prolapse
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-cyesis
Definition
pregnancy
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-cyte
Definition
cell
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-sclerosis
Definition
hardening
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-scope
Definition
instrument for visual examination
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-ectomy
Definition
removal, restriction
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-emia
Definition
blood condition
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-osis
Definition
condition usually abnormal
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-partum
Definition
birth, labor
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-pathy
Definition
disease
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-penia
Definition
difficancy
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-ule
Definition
little, small
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-um, -ium
Definition
structure, tissue, thing
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-y
Definition
condition, process
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-physis
Definition
to grow
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-plasm
Definition
formation,struction
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-cele
Definition
hernia
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-centesis
Definition
surgical puncture to remove liquid
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-coccus
Definition
berry shaped bacterium
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-megaly
Definition
enlargement
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-meter
Definition
measurement
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-dynia
Definition
pain
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-oma
Definition
tumor, mass, fluid collection
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-opsy
Definition
view of
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-or
Definition
one who
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-stomy
Definition
new opening to form a mouth
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-therapy
Definition
treatment
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-tomy
Definition
process of cutting
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-trophy
Definition
nourishment, development
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-gram
Definition
record
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-ist
Definition
specialist
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-ia
Definition
condition
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