Diagnostic suffixes
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| gram | record
mammogram
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| graph | instrument for recording
mammograh
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| graphy | process of recording
mammography
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| meter | instrument for measuring
pelvimeter
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| metry | act of measuring
pelvimetry
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| scope | instrument for examining
microscope
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| scopy | visual examination
endoscopy
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| algia dynia | pain
neuralgia, otodynia
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| cele | hernia swelling
hepatocele
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| ectasis | dilation expansion
bronchiectasis
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| edema | swelling
lymphedema
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| emesis | vomiting
hyperemesis
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| emia | blood condition
anemia
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| gen, genesis | forming, producing, origin
carcinogen carcinogenesis
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| iasis | abnormal condition
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| itis | inflamation
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| lith | stone calcus
cholelith
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| malacia | softening
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| megaly | enlarge
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| oma | tumor
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| osis | abnormal condition
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| pathy | disease
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| penia | decrease deficiency
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| phagia | swallowing
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| phasia | speech
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| phobia | fear
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| plasia plasm | growht
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| plegia | paralysis
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| ptosis | downward
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| rrhage, rrhagia | bursting
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| rrhea | flow
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| rrhexis | rupture
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| sclerosis | abnormal, hardening
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| spasm | twitching involuntary
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| stenosis | narrowing
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| toxic | poisin
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| trophy | nourishment, development
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