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TCCD suffix (chap 1-9) HPRS 1206

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-a   no meaning  
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-ad   toward  
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-al   pertaining to  
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-algia   pain  
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-amnios   amniotic fluid,amnion  
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-ar   pertaining to  
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-ary   pertaining to  
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-atresia   absence of a normal body opening,occlusion,closure  
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-cele   hernia,protrusion-centesis  
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-centesis   surgical puncture to aspirate fluid  
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-coccus (pl. cocci)   berry-shaped (a form of bacterium)  
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-cyesis   pregnancy  
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-cyte   cell  
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-eal   pertaining to  
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-ectasis   streching out, dilatation,expansion  
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-ectomy   excision,surgical removal  
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-emia   blood condition  
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-esis   condition  
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-gen   substance or agent that produces or causes  
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-genesis   origin,cause  
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-genic   producing,originating,causing  
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-gram   record,x-ray image  
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-graphy   process of recording,x-ray imaging  
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-ia   condition of diseased or abnormal state  
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-ial   pertaining to  
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-iasis   condition  
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-ic   pertaining to  
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-ior   prtaining to  
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-is   no meaning  
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-ism   state of  
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-itis   inflamation  
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-logist   one who studies and treats,specialist,physician  
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-logy   study of  
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-lysis   loosening,dissolution,separating  
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-malacia   softening  
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-megaly   enlargement  
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-meter   instrument used to measure  
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-metry   measurement  
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-oid   resembling  
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-oma   tumor,swelling  
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-opsy   view of viewing  
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-osis   abnormal condition (means increas when used with blood cell word roots)  
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-ous   pertaining to  
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-oxia   oxygen  
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-partum   childbirth,labor  
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-pathy   disease  
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-pexy   surgical fixation,suspension  
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-phagia   eating,swallowing  
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-phonia   sound or voice  
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-plasia   condition of formation,development, growth  
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-plasm   growth,substance,formation  
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-plasty   surgical repair  
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-pnea   breathing  
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-ptosis   dropping,sagging prolapse  
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-rrhagia   rapid flow of blood  
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-rrhaphy   suturing,repairing  
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-rrhea   flow excessive discharge  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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-salpinx   fallopian tube  
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-sarcoma   malignant tumor  
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-scope   instrument used for visual examination  
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-scopic   pertaining to visual examination  
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-scopy   visual examination  
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-sis   state of  
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-spasm   sudden, involuntary muscle contraction  
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-stasia   control,stop,standing  
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-stenosis   constriction or narrowing  
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-stomy   creation of an artificaial opening  
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-thorax   chest  
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-tocia   birth,labor  
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-tome   instrument used to cut  
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-tomy   cut into or incision  
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-tripsy   surgical crushing  
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-trophy   nourishment, development  
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-uria   urine,urination  
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