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NHA Medical Terminology
Procedural suffixes
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Professional
10/07/2010
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-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture
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-ectomy
 Definition
removal, resection, excision
Term
-gram
 Definition
record
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-lysis
 Definition
separation, breakdown, destruction
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-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
suture
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-scopy
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visual examination
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-stomy
 Definition
opening
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-therapy
 Definition
treatment
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-tomy
 Definition
incision, to cut into
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