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What is the suffix that pertains to procedure to aspirate fluid?
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The suffix is centesis, such as paracentesis.
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What is the suffix that pertains to dialation?
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The suffix is ectasia, such as telangiectasia.
Ataxia-telangiectasia (AT) is a rare, inherited disease that affects the nervous system, immune system and other body systems. ... balance Slurred speech Tiny, red spider veins, called telangiectasias, on the skin and eyes Lung infections Delayed ... www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ataxiatelangiectasia |
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What is the suffix that pertains to excision or removal?
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The suffix is ectomy, such as appendectomy.
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What is the suffix that pertains to swelling?
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The suffix is edema, such as lymphedema.
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What is the suffix that pertains to vomiting?
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The suffix is emesis, such as hematemes.
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