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Chapter 5 (New Book)

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-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ia, -ac, -ory, -ous, -tic   pertaining to  
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-ad   toward  
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-algia, -dynia   pain  
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-ase   enzyme  
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-asthenia   weakness  
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-blast   baby, immature  
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-cele   hernia, abnormal pertrusion  
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-cide, -cidal   killing, destroying  
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-crine   to secrete  
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-cyte   cell  
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-derma   skin  
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-ectasia, - ectasis   stetching, dialating  
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-ectomy   surgical removal  
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-edema   swelling, fluid accumulation  
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-ema, -iasis, -ism, -lepsy, osis   condition, abnormal condition  
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-emesis   vomiting  
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-emia   blood  
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-esthesia   sensation, feeling  
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-gen, -genesis, -genic   producing, production, production of, formation  
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-globin, -globulin   protein  
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-gram   recording  
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-graph   instrument used to record  
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-graphy   process of recording  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-kinesia, - kinesis   movement  
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-logist   one who studies  
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-logy   the study of  
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-lysis, - lytic   destruction  
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-malacia   softening  
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-mania, -manic   abnormal preoccupation, or obsession  
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-megaly   enlargement  
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-meter, - metry   measuring device, process of measuring  
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-oid   resembling  
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-oma   tumor  
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-opia   vision  
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-ose   sugar  
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-ostomy   formation of a new opening  
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-para, -parous   bearing, producing child  
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-pathy   disease  
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-penia   deficency  
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-pepsia   digestion  
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-pexy   surgical fixation  
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-phage, -phagy, -phagia   to eat or digest  
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-phasia   speaking  
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-phil, -philia   to love  
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-phobia   abnormal fear  
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-phonia   sound  
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-phrenia, -phrenic   mind, diaphragm  
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-plasty   surgical repair  
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-plegia, -plegic   paralysis  
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-pnea   breath, or breathing  
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-poiesis   formation  
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-ptosis   sagging, or drooping  
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-rrhage, -rrhagia   heavy discharge  
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-rraphy   suturing  
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-rrhea   discharge, flowing  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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-scope, -scopy   instrument, process of using the instrument  
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-somnia   sleep  
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-stasis   stopping  
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-stenosis   narrowing  
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-stomy   opening  
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-tome   instrument used for cutting  
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-tomy   the process of cutting  
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-trophic, -throphy   nutrition  
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-uria   urine  
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-version   turning  
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