Suffix Flashcards by Rennika Raby

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-algia

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Pain

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-asis

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Condition, usually abnormal

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Asthenia-

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Weakness

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-capnia

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Carbon dioxide

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-cele

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Hernia, herniation, pouching

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-cyte

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Cell

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-ectasis

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Dilation, stretching

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-ectomy

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Excision, removal of

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-edem

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Swelling

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Emia-

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Condition of the blood

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-genesis

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Development, production, creation

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-genic

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Producing, causing

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-gram

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Record

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-graph

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A diagram, a recording instrument

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-graphy

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Making a recording

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-iasis

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Condition of

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-ism

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Condition

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-logy

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The study of

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-lysis

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Destruction of, decomposition

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-oma

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Tumor

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-oasis

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Condition

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-oxia

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Condition

-pathy

Disease

-penia

Lack, deficiency

-phasia

Speaking

-phobia

An exaggerated fear

-phoria

Feeling

-plasty

Surgical repair

-plegia

Paralysis

-pnea

Breathing

-ptosis

Downward (as in displacement)

-rrhage

Excessive flow

-rrhagia

Excessive flow, discharge

-rrhea

Discharge or flow

-scope

Examination instrument

-sclerosis

Hardening

-sepsis

Infection

-stasis

Maintenance, maintaining a certain constant level

-stenosis

Narrowing

-stomy

(Ostomy) creation of an opening

-tomy, -otomy

Incision, cutting into

-uria

Condition of the urine