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Suffix review 2
Question | Answer |
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-malacia | softening |
-megaly | enlarged |
-metry | act of measuring |
-ologist | specialist |
-oma | tumor |
-ostomy | artificial opening |
-otomy | incision into |
-para | to bear offspring |
-paresis | partial paralysis |
-penia | decrease, deficiency |
-pexy | fixation of an organ |
-phagia | eating, swallowing |
-phasia | speech |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-pnea | breathing |
-prandial | meal |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhexia | rupture |
-sclerosis | narrowing |
-scopy | visual exam |
-spasm | involuntary contraction |
-thorax | chest |
-tome | instrument to cut |
-tripsy | crushing |
-trophy | growth |