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34 lymphatic and respiratory system suffixes
34 lymphatic and respiratory system suffixes
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Graduate
05/21/2025
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture
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-cyte
 Definition
cell
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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-genic
 Definition
producing, causing
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-gram
 Definition
record
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-graph
 Definition
instrument for recording
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-ia
 Definition
condition
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-ic
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ism
 Definition
condition, process
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-logist
 Definition
specialist
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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lysis
 Definition
breakdown, destruction
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-oid
 Definition
resembling
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-oma
 Definition
tumor, mass
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-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-ostomy
 Definition
creating an opening
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-otomy
 Definition
cutting into
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-oxia
 Definition
oxygen
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-penia
 Definition
deficiency
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-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation
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phagia
 Definition
eating, swallowing
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-phasia
 Definition
speech
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-phonia
 Definition
voice
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-pnea
 Definition
breathing
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-ptysis
 Definition
spitting
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-rrhagia
 Definition
bursting forth (of blood)
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-scope
 Definition
instrument for viewing
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-scopy
 Definition
visual examination
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