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Module 11-
Drug/Medical Terminology (Suffixes)
Question | Answer |
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-algia | pain |
-cyte | cell |
-ectomy | surgical removal, excision |
-emia | blood |
-esthesia | sensation |
-genesis | formation, creation |
-gram | a record of tracing |
-graph | instrument |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ist | one who specializes in |
-itis | inflammation |
-meter | instrument used to measure |
-ology | the study of |
-oma | tumor |
-osis | condition or process |
-otomy | a temporary incision |
-pathy | disease |
-penia | deficiency |
-phagia | eating |
-plasty | surgical formation of |
-rhage, -rhagia | excessive discharge |
-stasis | steady balance or equilibrium |
-tension | pressure |