-dynia
pain
-algia
pain, suffering
-ectomy
surgical removal, cutting out
-gram
picture or record
hyper-
excessive, increased
hypo-
deficient, decreased
-itis
inflammation
-osis
abnormal condition, disease
-ostomy
the surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
pre-
before, in front of
-plasty
surgical repair
-rrhage
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
-rrhaphy
surgical suturing
-rrhea
flow or discharge
-sclerosis
abnormal hardening
abdominocentesis
surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid
acronym
a word formed from the initial letter of the major parts of a compound term