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57 Cards in this Set
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-able/-ible
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capable of
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-ac/-al/-an/-ar/-ary/-eal/-ic/-ive/-tic
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Pertaining to
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-ase
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enzyme
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-algia
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pain
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-cele
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hernia (protrusion of organ through its containing wall)
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-emia
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blood
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-genic/genesis
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beginning/producing
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-gram
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record
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-graph
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instrument for recording
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-centesis
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procedure to aspirate fluid
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-ectasia/-ectasis
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dilation
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-ectomy
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excision or removal
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-edema
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swelling
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-kinesia/-kinesis
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movement/motion
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-logist
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specialist
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-logy
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study of
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-lysis
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loosening/freeing/breaking apart/destroying
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-lytic
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Pertaining to destruction
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-malacia
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softening
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-mania
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preoccupation
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-meter
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instrument to measure
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-metry
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process of measuring
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-ia/-iasis
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condition
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-ism
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condition
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-ist
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one who
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-itis
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inflammation
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-ium
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membrane
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-oid
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resembling
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-oma
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tumor
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-opia
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vision
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-ose
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sugar
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-osis
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condition
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-ous
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pertaining to/characterized by
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-pathy
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disease or abnormality
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-penia
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deficiency
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-phagia/-gic/-gy
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eating/swallowing
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-phasia
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speech
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-phobia
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abnormal fear
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-plegia
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paralysis
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-rrhage/-rrhagia
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excessive flow or discharge
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-rrhaphy
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suture
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-rrhea
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flow or discharge
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-sclerosis
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hardening
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-scopy
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examination with an instrument
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-spasm
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twitching
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-stasis
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stopping
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-stomy
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forming of an opening
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-tome
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an instrument for cutting
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-tomy
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incision (cutting into)
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-tripsy
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surgical crushing
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-trophic/-trophy
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nutrition
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