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medical terminology

QuestionAnswer
algia pain
blast embryonic, immature
capnia carbon dioxide
cele hernia
centesis surgical puncture to remove fluid
cidal killing
crine secrete, separate
cyte cell
cytosis conditon of cells
ectomy removal, excision, resection
emesis vomiting
emia blood condtioning
globin protein
graphy process of recording
itis inflammation
kinesia movement
logy study
lysis break down, destroy
lytic reduce, destroy
malacia softening
mania obsessive preoccupation
megaly enlargement
oid resembling
ole little, small
oma tumor
opia vision
pathy disease process
penia decreased number
pepsia digestion
pexy fixation
phagia eating, swallowing
pheresis removal
philia attraction for (increase in numbers)
phobia fear
phoria feeling (mental state)
phylaxis protection
physis grow, growth
plasia, plasm formation, growth
plasty surgical repair
plegia paralysis
pnea breathing
poiesis formation
prandial meal
ptosis drooping
rrhag, rrhagia bursting forth of blood
rrhea flow, discharge
rrhexis rupture
schisis to split
slerosis hardening
scope instrument for visual examination
stenosis tightening, narrowing
stomy new opening
thorax pleural cavity, chest
tomy out into
tresia opening
ule little, small
uria urine
version to turn
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