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meanings

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-ia   condition  
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-tomy   incision  
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-ectomy   excision,removal  
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-oid   resembling  
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-algesia   pain  
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algia   pain  
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-cele   hernia,swelling  
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-lepsy   seizure  
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-asthenia   weakness of,loss of strength  
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-esthesia   feeling,sensation  
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-phasia   speech  
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-ology   study of  
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-malacia   softening  
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-osis   abnormal condition  
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-dynia   pain  
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-rrhaphy   suture  
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-algia   pain  
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-oma   tumor  
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-megaly   enlargement  
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-rrhea   discharge,flow  
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anti-   against  
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bi-   two,double  
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-ism   condition  
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-pathy   disease  
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-penia   decrease,deficiency  
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a-   without,not  
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an-   not,without  
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epi-   above,upon  
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hypo-   below,deficient in  
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sub-   below  
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brady-   slow  
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hydro-   water  
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hyper-   excessive  
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para-   beside;beyond,near  
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uni-   one  
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dys-   difficult,painful,bad  
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contra-   against,opposite  
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syn-   together,joined,union  
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necro-   death,necrosis  
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di-   double,two  
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-ar,ic   pertaining to  
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-rrhagia   bursting forth  
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eso-   inward  
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intra-   within,in  
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extra-   on the outside  
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exo-   outward  
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mono-   one  
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dys-   bad,painful,difficult  
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hemi-   one half  
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graphy   process of recording  
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ion-   the act of  
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tomy   incision  
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plegia   paralysis  
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ologist   specialist,one who studies  
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spasm   twitching  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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-al   pertaining to,relating to  
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-tome   instrument to cut  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-ology   study of  
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-cusis   hearing  
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-tropia   turning  
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-ptosis   dropping,sagging,prolapse  
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-opia   vision  
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-opsia   vision  
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-acusis   hearing  
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-pexy   fixation,suspension,put in place  
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-oma   tumor  
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-scope   instrument for viewing  
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