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Med Term_suffix cards 51-82
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| oxia | oxygen |
| paresis | slight paralysis |
| pathy | disease |
| penia | deficient, lack of |
| pepsia | digestion |
| phagia, phagy | eating, swallowing |
| phobia | abnormal fear, intolerance |
| phonia | pertaining to sound |
| phoria | feeling |
| plasia, plasm | formation, developmnt |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| plegia | paralysis |
| pnea | breathing |
| poiesis | formation |
| porosis | passage |
| rrhage, rrhagia | excessive flow, bleeding |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| rrhea | abnormal flow or discharge |
| rrhexis | rupture |
| sarcoma | malignant tumor |
| sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| scope | instrument for examining |
| scopy | visual examination |
| sepsis | infection |
| spasm | sudden involuntary muscle contraction |
| stasis | control, stop |
| stenosis | narrowing |
| stomy | surgical opening |
| tomy | cutting, incision |
| tripsy | surgical crushing |
| trophy | nourishment, development |
| ule | little |