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Medical SUFFIXES - AMSPAR 04/05
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ECTOMY | Surgical Removal Of |
| OSTOMY | Artificial Opening Into |
| OTOMY | Cutting Into/Dividing/Incision |
| PLASTY | Form/Mould/Re-Construct |
| TRIPSY | Crushing |
| CENTESIS | To Puncture/Kill/Destroy |
| GRAM | X-Ray/Picture/Tracing |
| CLASIS | Destruction Of/Breaking Down |
| OID | Likeness/Resemblance |
| PATHY | Disease |
| OLOGY | Study Of |
| CYTE | Cell |
| ITIS | Inflammation Of |
| ORRHAPHY | Sewing Or Repair |
| PEXY | Fixation of |
| OSCOPY | Examination with a lighted instrument |
| LYSIS | Destruction/Splitting/Breaking Down |
| DESIS | Binding Together |
| ALGIA | Pain |
| DYNIA | Pain |
| ANEOUS | Belonging To |
| AEMIA | Blood |
| ARTHRO | Joint |
| CELE | Swelling |
| DERM | Skin |
| EMESIS | Vomiting |
| IASIS | Diseased Condition |
| LITH | Calculus (Stone) |
| OMA | Tumour |
| METER | Instrument For Measuring |
| RRHAGE | Burst Forth/Bleeding |
| SCLEROSIS | Hardening |
| PLEGIA | Paralysis |
| PTYSIS | Cough |
| PNOEA | Breathing |
| RRHOEA | Flow/Discharge |
| OEDEMA | Swelling Caused By Excess Fluid |
| MEGALY | Enlargement Of |
| ECTASIS | Dilation |
| GEN | Producing/Forming/Origin |
| TAXIA | Co-Ordination |
| AL | Pertaining To |
| PEXY | Fixation |
| STENOSIS | Narrowing |
| ISM | Condition Of |
| CENTESIS | Puncturing |
| OTOMY | Incision Into |
| PHILIA | Liking/Loving |
| SCLEROSIS | Hardening |