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| -able/-ible* | capable of e.g. remarkable
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| -ac/-al/-an/-ar/-ary/-eal/-ic/-ive/-tic* | pertaining to e.g. fundal/pancreatic
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| -ase | enzyme e.g. amylase
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| -algia | pain e.g. myalgia
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| -cele | hernia (protrusion of organ through its containing wall) e.g. cystocele
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| -centesis | procedure to aspirate fluid e.g. paracentesis
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| -ectasia/-ectasis | dilation e.g. telangiectasia
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| -ectomy | excision or removal e.g. appendectomy
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| -edema | swelling e.g. lymphedema
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| -emesis | vomiting e.g. hematemesis
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| -emia | blood e.g. anemia
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| -genic/-genesis* | beginning/producing e.g. osteogenic
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| -gram | record e.g. cholangiogram
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| -graph | instrument for recording e.g. polygraph
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| -graphy | process of recording e.g. echocardiography
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| -ia/-iasis | condition e.g. psoriasis
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| -ism | condition e.g. botulism
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| -ist | one who e.g. psychologist
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| -itis | inflammation e.g. pancreatitis
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| -kinesia/-kinesis | movement/motion e.g. hypokinesis
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| -logist | specialist e.g. radiologist
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| -logy | study of e.g. pathology
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| -lysis | loosening/freeing/breaking apart/destroying e.g. adhesiolysis
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| -lytic* | pertaining to destruction e.g. hemolytic
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| -malacia | softening e.g. chondromalacia
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| -mania | preoccupation e.g. pyromania
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| -megaly | enlargement e.g. cardiomegaly
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| -meter | instrument to measure e.g. glucometer
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| -metry | process of measuring e.g. geometry
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| -oid | resembling e.g. adenoid
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| -oma | tumor e.g. lymphoma
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| -opia | vision e.g. diplopia
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| -ose | sugar e.g. glucose
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| -osis | condition* e.g.ptosis
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| -ous | pertaining to/ characterized by e.g. mucous
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| -pathy | disease or abnormality e.g. adenopathy
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| -penia | deficiency e.g. osteopenia
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| -pexy | surgical fixation e.g. cystopexy
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| -phagia/-gic/-gy | eating/swallowing e.g. dysphagia
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| -phasia | speech e.g. dysphasia
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| -phobia | abnormal fear e.g. agoraphobia
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| -plasty | surgical repair e.g. arthroplasty
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| -plegia | paralysis e.g. paraplegia
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| -rrhage/-rrhagia | excessive flow or discharge e.g. hemorrhage
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| -rrhaphy | suture e.g. herniorrhaphy
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| -rrhea | flow or discharge e.g. diarrhea
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| -rrhexis | rupture e.g. capsulorrhexis
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| -sclerosis | hardening e.g. atherosclerosis
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| -scopy | examination with an instrument e.g. colonoscopy
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| -spasm | twitching e.g. bronchospasm
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| -stasis | stopping e.g. hemostasis
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| -stomy | forming of an opening e.g. tracheostomy
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| -tome | an instrument for cutting e.g. osteotome
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| -tomy | incision (cutting into) e.g. craniotomy
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| -tripsy | surgical crushing e.g. lithotripsy
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| -trophic*/-trophy | nutrition e.g. hypertrophy
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