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Endocrine & Reproductive Suffixes
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09/30/2026
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Term
-drome
 Definition
run, running together.
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
excision, cut out.
Term
-emia
 Definition
condition of the blood.
Term
-ism
 Definition
state of.
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation.
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-logist
 Definition
specialist who studies and treats.
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-logy
 Definition
study of.
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-megaly
 Definition
enlarged, enlargement.
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-old
 Definition
resembling.
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-oma
 Definition
tumor.
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-pathy
 Definition
disease.
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-plasia
 Definition
condition of, formation, development, growth.
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-tomy
 Definition
incision, cut into.
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-al
 Definition
pertaining to.
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-algia
 Definition
pain.
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-ar
 Definition
pertaining to.
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-atresia
 Definition
occlusion, closure.
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-cision
 Definition
process of cutting.
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-cleisis
 Definition
surgical closure.
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-ectomy
 Definition
excision or surgical removal.
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-genesis
 Definition
beginning, development, or production.
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-gram
 Definition
record.
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording.
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-ia
 Definition
diseased state, abnormal state, condition of.
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-ic
 Definition
pertaining to.
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-ism
 Definition
state of, condition.
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation.
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-logy
 Definition
study of.
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-lysis
 Definition
loosening, dissolution, separating.
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-oma
 Definition
tumor, mass.
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-ous
 Definition
pertaining to.
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-pathy
 Definition
disease.
Term
-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation, suspension.
Term
-plasia
 Definition
development, growth.
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair.
Term
-rrhagia
 Definition
rapid flow of blood.
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
suturing, repairing.
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
flow, discharge.
Term
-stomy
 Definition
creation of a new opening.
Term
-tomy
 Definition
cut into, incision.
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