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Medical Terminology Suffixes
Med Term Suffixes
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11th Grade
02/08/2012

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-ance
Definition
quality or act of
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-cide
Definition
killer
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-ectasis
Definition
dilation or exspansion of
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-form
Definition
structure or shape
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-gen
Definition
production of
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-ician, -ist
Definition
one charged with or skilled in
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-ion
Definition
act of, state of, result of
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-meter
Definition
measure
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-ology
Definition
science of, study of
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-or
Definition
that which, one who
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-phylaxis
Definition
protection
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-poiesis
Definition
production, formation of
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-sthenia
Definition
strength
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-ure
Definition
act, or result of action
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-ac
Definition
pretaining to
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-acy
Definition
that which is, pretaining to
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-al
Definition
pretaining to
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-an
Definition
pretaining to, belonging to, related to
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-ar
Definition
of, relating to, pretainig to
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-ary
Definition
related to, pretaining to
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-fugal
Definition
driving, moving, or traveling away from
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-ic
Definition
pretaining to
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-ile
Definition
having the qualities, capacity for
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-ious
Definition
capable, causing
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-oid
Definition
like
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-ory
Definition
process of, pretaining to, function of
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-ose
Definition
full of, having the qualities of
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-ous
Definition
pretaining to
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-trophic
Definition
related to nutrition, growth or development
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