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Question | Answer |
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-algersia -algia | pain |
-arche | beginning |
-ase | enzyme |
-asthenia | weakness |
-capnia | carbon dioxide |
-cele | hernia; protrusion, swelling |
-centesis | puncture |
-cide | to kill |
-clasis | break, fracture |
-clysis | injection |
-crit | to separate |
-cusis | hearing |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-cyte | cell |
-desis | fixation, binding (of a bone or joint) |
-dynia | pain |
-ectasis | dilation; stretching, expansion |
-ectomy | removal; excision |
-emesis | vomiting |
-emia | blood |
-gen | born, or producing |
-genesis, genic | producing, forming, origin |
-glia | glue |
-globin | protein |
-gnosis | knowledge |
-gram | record, a writing |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
-ia | condition |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-ic | pertaining to |
-icle | small |
-ist | one who specializes |
-itis | inflammation |
-kinesis | movement, motion |
-lith | stone, calculus |
-logist | specialist in the study of |
-logy | study of |
-lysis | braking up; separation, destruction |
-malacia | softening |
-mania | madness |
-megaly | enlargement |
-metry | act of measuring |
-meter | instrument for measuring |
-mnesia | memory |
-oid | like; resembling |
-ole | small |
-oma | tumor |
-opia | vision |
-osis | abnormal condition, increase |