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M.Term Final Suffix.
M.Term Final Suffixes intro.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| -clasis | to break;surgical fracture |
| -desis | binding, fixation(of a bone or joint) |
| -ectomy | excision,removal |
| -lysis | seperaton;destruction;loosening |
| -pexy | fixation;suspension |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rraphy | suture |
| -stomy | forming an opening |
| -tome | instrument to cut |
| -tomy | incision |
| -trispy | crushing |
| -gram | record,writing |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -meter | instrument for measuring |
| -metry | act of measuring |
| -scope | instrument for examining |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -algia | pain |
| -dynia | pain |
| -cele | hernia,swelling |
| -ectasis | dilation,expansion,inlargement |
| -edema | swelling |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -gen | production,forming,orgin |
| -genesis | production,forming,orgin |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -lith | stone,calculus |
| -malacia | softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor,forming of |
| -osis | abnormal condition,increase |
| -pathy | disease,feeling bad |
| -penia | decrease,deficiency |
| -phagia | eating,swallowing |
| -phasia | speech |
| -phobia | fear |
| -plasia | formation,growth |
| -plasm | formation,growth |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -rrhage | bursting of,break |
| -rrhagia | bursting of,break |
| -rrhea | discharge,flow |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -spasm | involuntary contraction,twitching |
| -stenosis | narrowing,stricture |
| -toxic | poision |
| -trophy | nourishment,development |
| -ac | pertaing to,relating to |
| -al | pertaing to,relating to |
| -ar | pertaing to,relating to |
| -ary | pertaing to,relating to |
| -eal | pertaing to,relating to |
| -ic | pertaing to,relating to |
| -ical | pertaing to,relating to |
| -ile | pertaing to,relating to |
| -ior | pertaing to,relating to |
| -ous | pertaing to,relating to |
| -tic | pertaing to,relating to |
| -esis | condition |
| -ia | condition |
| -ism | condition |
| -iatry | medicine;treatment |
| -ician | specialist |
| -ist | specialist |
| -y | condition;process |
| -icle | small,minute |
| -ole | small,minute |
| -ule | small,minute |
| -gnosis | knowing |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -logy | study of |
| -logist | specialist in the study of |
| -derma | skin |
| -cyte | cell |
| -porosis | porous |
| -physis | growth |
| -clast | tobreak;surgical fracture |
| -blast | embryonic cell |
| -uria | urine |
| -dipsia | thirst |
| -crine | secrete |
| -plexy | stroke |
| -taxia | order,coordination |
| -paresis | partial paralysis |
| -lepsy | seizure |
| -kinesia | movement |
| -esthesia | feeling |
| -asthenia | weakness,debility |
| -algesia | pain |
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