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-ac
A
pertaining to
2
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-al
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-algia
A
pain
4
Q
-ancy
A
state of
5
Q
-ar
A
pertaining to
6
Q
-ary
A
pertaining to
7
Q
-asthenia
A
weakness
8
Q
-atic
A
pertaining to
9
Q
-ation
A
process; condition; state of being or having
10
Q
-cele
A
hernia; swelling; protrusion
11
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
12
Q
-clasia
A
surgical breaking
13
Q
-cyte
A
cell
14
Q
-desis
A
to bind or tie together surgically
15
Q
-dipsia
A
thirst
16
Q
-dynia
A
pain
17
Q
-e
A
noun suffix with no meaning
18
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
19
Q
-ectasis
A
dilatation; dilation; expansion
20
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal; excision
21
Q
-edema
A
swelling
22
Q
-ema
A
condition
23
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
24
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
25
-esthesia
sensation; feeling
26
-gen
producing; originating; causing
27
-gram
record; image
28
-graph
instrument used to record an image
29
-graphy
process of recording an image
30
-ia
condition
31
-iasis
abnormal condition
32
-ic
pertaining to
33
-ical
pertaining to
34
-ion
condition; process
35
-ior
pertaining to
36
-ism
inflammation
37
-kinesia
movement
38
-kinesis
movement
39
-logist
specialist in the study and treatment of
40
-logy
study of
41
-lysis
breakdown; loosening; dissolving
42
-malacia
softening
43
-megaly
large; enlargement
44
-meter
instrument used to measure
45
-metry
process of measuring; measurement
46
-oid
like; resembling
47
-oma
tumor; mass
48
-opia
vision
49
-osis
abnormal condition
50
-ous
pertaining to
51
-pathy
disease
52
-penia
deficiency; abnormal reduction
53
-pexy
surgical fixation
54
-phagia
condition of eating or swallowing
55
-pharynx
pharynx; throat
56
-phasia
speech
57
-plasty
surgical repair
58
-pnea
breathing
59
-ptosis
drooping; downward displacement
60
-rrhage
bursting forth ( of blood)
61
-rrhagia
bursting forth (of blood)
62
-rraphy
suture
63
-rrhea
flow; discharge
64
-rrhexis
rupture
65
-sclerosis
hardening
66
-scope
instrument used to observe
67
-scopy
process of observing
68
-spasm
involuntary muscle contraction
69
-stasis
stop; stand still
70
-stomy
new opening
71
-thorax
chest; pleural cavity
72
-tic
pertaining to
73
-tome
instrument used to cut
74
-tomy
incision; cut into
75
-tripsy
crushing
76
-trophy
development
77
-us
structure; thing
78
-y
condition; process
combining forms w/ vowel
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