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Procedural Suffixes
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
12/08/2010
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-Scopy
 Definition
visual examination
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-Stomy
 Definition

opening

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example: tracheotomy-cutting an air/drainage opening to the trachea
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-Opsy
 Definition
view of, vision
Term
-plasty (proceedural)
 Definition
surgical repair
Term
-lysis
 Definition
separation
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-genic
 Definition
producing, forming
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-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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-centesis
 Definition
puncture and aspiration
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-tomy
 Definition
incision, cutting
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