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SUFFIX |
A word element placed after a root. It changes the meaning of the word. |
Are not used alone. |
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-algia |
Pain |
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-ectomy |
Excision, removal of |
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-gram |
Record |
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-ism |
A condition |
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-itis |
Inflammation |
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-logy |
The study of |
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-megaly |
Enlargement |
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-meter |
Measuring instruments |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-phobia |
An exaggerated fear |
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-plegia |
Paralysis |
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-rrhage, rrhagia |
Excessive flow |
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-rrhea |
Flow, discharge |
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-scopy |
Examination using a scope |
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-stomy, -ostomy |
Creation if an opening |
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-tomy, -otomy |
Incision, cutting into |
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