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Chapter 1 Suffixes
Suffixes
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-algia
-dynia
Definition
pain
Term
-tomy
Definition
cutting
Term
-scope
Definition
instrument to view
Term
-logy
Definition
study of
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-plasty
Definition
sugically forming
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-itis
Definition
inflammation
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-icle
-ole
-ule
Definition
small, tiny
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-is
-um
Definition
structure, thing, membrane
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-y
Definition
condition, process of
Term
-ac
-al
-ar
-ary
-eal
-ic
-ous
Definition
pertaining to
Term
-cele
Definition
herniation
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-emia
Definition
blood condition
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-ia
Definition
condition
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-malacia
Definition
softening
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-megaly
Definition
enlargement
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-oma
Definition
tumor, mass
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-osis
Definition
abnormal condition
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-pathy
Definition
disease process
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-ptosis
Definition
prolapse, drooping
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-rrhage
-rrhagia
Definition
bursting forth
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-rrhea
Definition
discharge, flow
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-rrhexis
Definition
rupture
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-sclerosis
Definition
abnormal condition of hardening
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-spasm
Definition
spasm; sudden, involuntary contraction
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-stenosis
Definition
abnormal condition of narrowing
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-ectomy
Definition
cutting out
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-stomy
Definition
making new opening
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-tripsy
Definition
crushing
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-pexy
Definition
fixation, suspension
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-centesis
Definition
surgical puncture
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-scopy
-opsy
Definition
viewing
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-desis
Definition
binding
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-graphy
Definition
recording
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-metry
Definition
measuring
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-rrhaphy
Definition
suturing
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-graph
Definition
instrument to record
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-meter
Definition
instrument to measure
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-scope
Definition
instrument to view
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-tome
Definition
instrument to cut
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-tripter
Definition
machine to crush
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-trite
Definition
instrument to crush
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