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centesis






surgical

surgical puncture

clasis






surgical

to break; surgical fracture

desis




surgical

binding, fixation (of bone or joint)

ectomy






surgical

excision, removal



lysis






surgical

separation; destruction; loosening

pexy






surgical

fixation (of an organ)

plasty




surgical

surgical repair

rrhapy




surgical

suture

iasis






diagnostic-pathological

abnormal condition (produced by something specified)

itis




diagnostic-pathological

inflammation











lith




diagnostic-pathological

stone calculus



malacia




diagnostic-pathological

softening



megaly




diagnostic-pathological





enlargement



oma




diagnostic-pathological

tumor

osis




diagnostic-pathological

abnormal condition; increase



pathy




diagnostic-pathological

disease



penia




diagnostic-pathological

decrease, deficiency



phagia




diagnostic-pathological

eating, swallowing

phasia




diagnostic-pathological

speech

phobia




diagnostic-pathological

fear



plasia




diagnostic-pathological

formation, growth



plasm




diagnostic-pathological

new tissue growth

plegia




diagnostic-pathological

paralysis

ptosis




diagnostic-pathological

prolapse, downward, displacement

rrhage


rrhagia




diagnostic-pathological

bursting forth



rrhea




diagnostic-pathological

discharge, flow

rrhexis




diagnostic-pathological

rupture

sclerosis




diagnostic-pathological

abnormal condition of hardening

spasm




diagnostic-pathological

involuntary contraction, twitching

stenosis




diagnostic-pathological

narrowing, stricture

toxic




diagnostic-pathological

poison



trophy




diagnostic-pathological

nourishment, development

ac






pertaining to

pertaining to heart




cardiac

al




pertaining to



pertaining to a nerve




neural

ar




pertaining to

pertaining to muscle




muscle

ary




pertaining to

pertaining to the lungs




pulmonary



eal




pertaining to

pertaining to the esophagus




esophageal

ic




pertaining to

pertaining to the chest




thoraic

ical




pertaining to

pertaining to the study of disease




pathological

ile




pertaining to

pertaining to the penis




penile

ior




pertaining to

pertaining to the back of the body




posterior

ous




pertaining to

pertaining to the skin




cutaneous

tic




pertaining to

pertaining to hearing




acoustic

esis




condition

abnormal selection of large amount of urine




diuresis



ia




condition

infection of the lung usually caused by bacteria




pneumonia

ism




condition

condition characterized by overactivity of the thyroid gland




hyperthyroidism

iatry




medicine treatment

speciality concerned with treatment and prevention of conditions of the feet




podiatry

ician




specialist

physician who specializes in pregnancy and childbirth




obsterician

ist




specialist

physician who specializes in the treatment of disorders of blood




hemotologist

y




condition process

condition of the nerves




neuropathy

icle




small

small cavity




ventricle

ole




small

the smallest of the arteries




arteriole

ule




small

small vein




venule

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suffixes