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sdonovan_suffix
med Term_ Suffix cards 1-25
Term | Definition |
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-ac, -ic, -al, -ar, ial, -ary, -ous, -tic, -eal | pertaining to, related to, located in |
-agra | excessive pain |
-algia | pain and suffering |
-aphresis | removal |
-asthenia | weakness |
-ase | enzyme |
-ate | use, subject to |
-atresia | absence of normal body opening |
-cele | protrusion, hernia |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
-cidal | killing |
-clasia, clast | break |
-cle, -cule, -ole, -ola, -ule, -ulum, -ulus | small |
-coccus, -coccis | berry-shaped |
-crit | to separate |
-crine | separate,secrete |
-cyte | cell |
-desis | surgical fixation |
-dynia | pain |
-ectasis | dilation, expansion |
-ectomy | surgical removal |
-ectopic | displacement |
-emesis | vomit |
-emia | blood condition |
-ent, -er, -ist, -or | person or agent |