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Suffixes
Word Suffixes
Question | Answer |
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algia | pain |
cele | hernia, cyst |
centesis | surgical puncture |
ectasis | dilation; expansion |
ectomy | excision; removal |
emia | abnormal condition of the blood |
gen (ic) | producing origin |
gram | a writing; record |
graph | to write; record |
itis | inflammation |
ology | study of |
oma | tumor |
ostomy | forming an opening |
otomy | incision; to cut into |
penia | deficiency |
ic, ac | pertaining to; similar to |
ia | condition; pathlogic state |
phagia | eat or swallow |
plasty | formation; pastic repair |
ptosis | prolapse; falling; dropping |
pnea | condition |
osis | condition abnormal; increase |
oscopy | examination; view |
lysis | loosen; free |