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Terminology chpt 1
Suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -algia, -dynia | Pain |
| -centesis | Surgical Puncture to remove fluid |
| -ectomy | Excision, Removal, Resection |
| -emesis | Vomiting |
| -emia | Blood Condition |
| -genic | Produced ny, In |
| -gram | Record |
| -graph | Instrument for recording |
| -graphy | Process of recording |
| -ia | condition |
| -ion | Process |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -ium | Structure, Tissue |
| -lapse | To slide, fall, or sag |
| -lysis | Breakdown, Destruction |
| -malacia | Softening |
| -megaly | Enlargement |
| -mission | To send |
| -oid | Resembling |
| -oma | Tumor, Mass |
| -osis | Abnormal Condition |
| -pathy | Disease Condition |
| -penia | Deficiency, Decrease |
| -pexy | Surgical fixation, To put in place |
| -phagia | Eat, Swallow |
| -phoria | To bear, carry, feeling |
| -plasty | Surgical Repair |
| -rrhage, -rrhagia | Bursting Forth |
| -rrhaphy | Suture |
| -rrhea | Flow, Discharge |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -sclerosis | Hardening |
| -scope | Instrument for visual examination |
| -scopy | process of visual examination |
| -stomy | New opening from the _____ to the outside of the body |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -tomy | Incision, Process of cutting |
| -um, -us | Structure, thing, tissue |
| -ac, -al,-an,-ar,-ary | Pertaining to |
| -eal, -ic, -ine, -ous, -tic | pertaining to |
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