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26 Cards in this Set
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-ectasia, -ectasis |
compound suffix form dilation, enlargement |
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-ectomy |
compound suffix form surgical removal of (organ); full or partical |
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-gen |
compound suffix form substance that produces (something) |
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-gensis |
compound form suffix formation, origin |
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-genic, -genous |
compound suffix form causing, producing, caused by |
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-gram |
compound suffix form a record of the activity of an organ |
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-graph |
compound suffix form an instrument for recording the activity of an organ |
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graphy |
compound suffix form the recording of the activity of an organ |
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-logy |
suffix form the science or study of |
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-logist |
suffix form person who specializes in a certain study or science |
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-lysis |
compound suffix form dissolution, reduction, decompression |
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-lytic |
compound suffix form pertaining to dissolution or disintegration |
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-malacia |
suffix form the softening (of tissues) of |
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-pathy |
compound suffix form disease |
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-ptosis |
compound suffix form dropping, sagging |
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-rrhagia |
compound suffix form profuse discharge, hemorrhage |
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-rrhea |
compound suffix form profuse excretion, excessive secretion |
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-rrhexis |
compound suffix form rupture, bursting (of tissue) |
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-sclerosis |
suffix form hardening (of tissues) of |
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-scope |
compound suffix form instrument for examining |
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-scopy |
compound suffix form examination |
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-stenosis |
suffix form the narrowing (of a part of the body) |
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-tome |
compound suffix form surgical instrument for cutting |
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-tomy |
compound suffix form surgical incision |
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-toxic |
suffix form poisonous (to an organ) |
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-toxin |
suffix form a substance poisonous to (a part of the body) |