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Suffixes
Medical Terminology
Term | Definition |
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-algi(a) | pain |
-centesis | puncture of a cavity to withdraw fluid 穿刺术 |
-ectomy | surgical removal 切除术 |
-emia | blood condition/in the blood 血症 |
-genic/genetic | forming ,producing, generating |
-gram | something written, written record (or picture) |
-graphy | process of recording, writing ,reprsentation |
-ia | a condition of |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-ism | condition,disease |
-ist | one who specializes in, a practitioner of |
-itis | inflammation |
-malacia | softening |
-megaly | enlargenment |
-meter | instrument used to measure or count |
-ology | the science/study of |
-oma | tumor |
-osis | abnormal condition,disease |
-ostomy | surgical opening |
-otomy | incision, opening |
-patho/pathy | disease,disorder |
-penia | deficiency,below normal |
-phagia | eating,ingestion |
-phagist | eater of something |
-phobia | fear |
-plasia | formation,development,growth |
-plasty | surgical shaping,repair or reconstruction |
-plegia | paralysis |
-rrhage | excessive flow |
-rrhea | flow,discharge |
-scopy | visual examination |
-stenosis | narrowing 断面收缩 |
-tension | pressure |
-thymia | mental condition,state of mind |
-uria | related to urination, in the urine |