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Suffixes
Question | Answer | Example |
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-cide | destructive, killing | bactericide |
-ectomy | surgical removal of | tonsillectomy |
-emia | blood | anemia |
-graphy | process of recording | cardiography |
-gram | record | angiogram |
-itis | inflammation | bronchitis |
-ist | person who practices something | nephrologists |
-logy | study of | dermatology |
-oma | tumor | sarcoma |
-opsy | to view | biopsy |
-osis | disease, condition | lymphcytosis |
-ostomy | opening to form a mouth | colostomy |
-pathy | disease | neuropathy |
-phobia | fear | hydrophobia |
-plasia | formation, growth | dysplasia |
-plegia | paralysis | paraplegia |
-scope | instrument for visual examination | otoscope |
-tomy | incision of | laparotomy |
-algia | pain | neuralgia |