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Suffixes

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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-cide   destructive, killing   bactericide  
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-ectomy   surgical removal of   tonsillectomy  
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-emia   blood   anemia  
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-graphy   process of recording   cardiography  
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-gram   record   angiogram  
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-itis   inflammation   bronchitis  
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-ist   person who practices something   nephrologists  
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-logy   study of   dermatology  
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-oma   tumor   sarcoma  
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-opsy   to view   biopsy  
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-osis   disease, condition   lymphcytosis  
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-ostomy   opening to form a mouth   colostomy  
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-pathy   disease   neuropathy  
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-phobia   fear   hydrophobia  
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-plasia   formation, growth   dysplasia  
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-plegia   paralysis   paraplegia  
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-scope   instrument for visual examination   otoscope  
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-tomy   incision of   laparotomy  
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-algia   pain   neuralgia  
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