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42 Cards in this Set
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-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ous, -tic
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pertaining to
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-algia, -odynia
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pain
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-ation
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process
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-cele
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pouching or hernia
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-centesis
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puncture for aspiration
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-desis
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binding
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-e
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noun marker
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-ectasis
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expansion or dilation
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-ectomy
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excision (removal)
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-emia
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blood condition
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-genesis
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orgin or production
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-gram
-graph -graphy |
record
instrument for recording process of recording |
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-ia, -ism
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condition of
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-iatrics, -iatry
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treatment
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-iasis
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formation or presence of
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-icle, -ole, -ula, -ule
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small
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-itis
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inflammation
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-ium
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structure or tissue
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-logy
-logist -ist |
study
one who specializes in the study or treatment of one who specializes in |
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-lysis
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breaking down or dissolution
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-malacia
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softening
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-meter
-metry |
instrument for measuring
process of measuring |
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-oid
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resembling
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-oma
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tumor
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-osis
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condition or increase
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-penia
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abnormal reduction
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-pexy
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suspension or fixation
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-phil, -philia
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attraction for
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-plasty
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surgical repair or reconstruction
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-poiesis
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formation
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-ptosis
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falling or downward displacement
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-rrhage, -rrhagia
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to burst forth (usually blood)
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-rrhaphy
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suture
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-rrhea
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discharge
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-scope
-scopy |
instrument for examination
process of examination |
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-spasm
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involuntary contraction
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-stasis
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stop or stand
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-stomy
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creation of an opening
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-tomy
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incision
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-y
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condition or process of
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