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Suffix

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Suffix
Meaning
-scopy   visual exam  
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-comial   with, together  
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-gram   record  
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-ectomy   removal  
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-phobia   fear  
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-rrhea   flow, discharge  
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-opia   vision  
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-otic, -y, -sis   abnormal condition  
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-cardia   heart  
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-oma   tumor  
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-dermal   skin  
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-scope   instrument used for visual studies  
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-stomy   artificial opening to the surface (awhile)  
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-oid   resembling  
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-paresis   partial paralysis  
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-ology   study  
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-ic, -al   pertaining to  
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-phagia   eat, swallow  
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-pathy   disease  
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-otomy   process of cutting open, incision (temp)  
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-genic   produced or caused by, producing  
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-emia   blood  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-plasty   reconstruction, surgical repair  
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-penia   decrease  
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-megaly   abnormally large  
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-tropy   development, nourishment  
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-stenosis   narrowing  
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-poiesis   development, formation  
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-desis   fix, join, bind  
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-centesis   surgical removal, puncturing  
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-algia   pain  
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-philia   love  
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-opsy   process of viewing  
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-gravida   to conceive  
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-para   to bear  
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-cyte   cell  
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-pexy   fix, organ, suspend  
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-rrhaphy   suture  
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-clasis   breaking, fracturing  
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-lysis   breaking down  
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-tripsy   crush  
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-cele   hernia  
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-emesis   vomiting  
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-malacia   softening  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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-ptosis   drooping, downward displacement or position  
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-phasia   speak  
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-genesis   formation  
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-plegia   paralysis (limbs)  
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-stasis   stay, stop  
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-plasia   growth, formation  
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-ectasis   expansion  
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-spasm   contraction, twitching  
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-toxic   poison  
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