Chapter 2: Suffixes
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ad | toward
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algia | pain
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asthenia | weakness
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blast | immature forming
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cele | hernia
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cidal | destroy killing
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cide | destroy kill
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clasis | breaking
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clast | breaking instrument
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crine | secreting
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crit | separate
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cyte | cell
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cytosis | condition of cells
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derma | skin
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desis | binding
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dynia | pain
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ectasia | expansion dilation
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ectasis | expanding dilating
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ectomy | removal of
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edema | swelling
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ema | condition
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emesis | comiting
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emia | blood
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emic | relating to blood
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esthesia | sensation
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form | in shape of
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gen | produce come to be
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genesis | production of
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genic | producing
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globin | protein
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globulin | protein
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gram | recording
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graph | recording instrument
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graphy | process of recording
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iasis | pathological condition or state
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ic | pertaining to
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ics | treatment practice body of knowledged
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ism | condition disease doctrine
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itis itides | inflammation
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kinesia | movement
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kinesis | movement
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lepsy | condition of
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leptic | having seizures
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logist | one who practices
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logy | study practice
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lysis | destruction of
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llytic | destroying
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malacia | softening
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mania | obsession
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megaly | enlargement
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meter | measuring device
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metry | measurement
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oid | like resembling
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oma omata | tumor neoplasm
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opia | vision
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opsia | vision
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opsy | view of
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osis oses | condition state process
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ostomy | opening
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oxia | oxygen
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para | bearing
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paresis | slight paralysis
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parous | producing bearing
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pathy | disease
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penia | deficiency
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pepsia | digestion
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pexy | fixation usually done surgically
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phage phagia phagy | eating devour
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phasia | speaking
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pheresis | removal
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phil | attraction affinity for
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philia | attraction affinity for
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phobia | fear
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phonia | sound
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phoresis | carrying
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phoria | feeling carrying
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phrenia | of mind
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phthisis | wasting away
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phylaxis | protection
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physis | growing
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plakia | plaque
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plasia | formation
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plasm | formation
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plastic | forming
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plasty | surgical repar
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plegia | paralysis
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plegic | one paralyzed
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pnea | breath
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poiesis | formation
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poietic | forming
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poietin | one that forms
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porosis | lessening in density
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ptosis | falling down drooping
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rrhage | discharging heavily
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rrhagia | heavy discharge
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rrhaphy | surgical suturing
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rrhea | flowing flux
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rrhexis | rupture
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schisis | splitting
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scope | instrument to observe or measure
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scopy | use of instrument for observing
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somnia | sleep
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spasm | contraction
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stalsis | contraction
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stasis | stopping constant
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stat | agent to maintain state
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static | maintaining state
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stenosis | narrowing
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stomy | opening
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tome | cutting instrument segment
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tomy | cutting operation
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trophic | nutritional
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trophy | nutrition
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tropia | turning
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tropic | turning toward
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uria | urine
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version | turning
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