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Med Term_Suffix 51-75
| 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, development. |
| -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. |