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A&P SUFFIXES
Ms.Cabreras A&P suffixes
Term | Definition |
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-AC, -AL | PERTAINING TO |
-ECTASIS | STRETCHING/DIALATION |
-AD | TOWARDS/INCREASE |
-LITH | STONE |
-ALGESIA | SENSITIVITY TO PAIN |
-ALGIA | PAIN |
-LOGIST | SPECAILIST |
-ATE | SOMETHING OF... (SULFATE) |
-LYSIS | DESTRUCTION/DETACH |
-BLAST | EMBRYONIC STAGE |
-CELE | SWELLING/HERNIATION |
-CENTISIS | SURGICAL PUNCTURE |
-CIDE | KILLING OF |
-METRY | THE PROCESS OF MEASURING |
-CLASIS | CRUSHING, BREAKING |
-OID | RESEMBLING |
-CYTE | CELL |
-DYNIA | PAIN |
-OMA | TUMOR |
-E,-A | NOUN ENDING |
-OPIA | VISUAL CONDITION |
-OSIS | CONDITION |
-PENIA | LACK OF |
-PEXY | SURGICAL FIXATION |
-PHOBIA | FEAR OF |
-PLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR |
-PNEA | BREATHING |
-PTOSIS | DROPPING/PROLAPSE |
-RRHEA | FLOW/DISCHARGE |
-SCOPE | INSTRUMENT TO VIEW |
-STOMY | NEW SURGICAL OPENING |
-URIA | URINE |
-SCOPY | LOOKING THROUGH A SCOPE |
-ECTASIA | LEPSY/SEZUIRE |
-ECTOMY | REMOVAL OF |
-EMIA | BLOOD |
-LOGY | STUDY OF |
-ER | ONE WHO |
-ESIS | CONDITION OF |
-GENESIS | GROWTH/REGROWTH |
-MANIA | MANIC |
-GRAM | PICTURE/RECORD |
-MEGALY | ENLARGEMENT |
-GRAPH | INSTRUMENT |
-METER | INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE |
-GRAPHY | STUDY OF |
-IA | CONDITION |
-ION | ACTION/PROCESS |
-OLE | SMALL |
-IST | PRACTITIONER |
-ITIS | INFLAMMATION |
-PATHY | DISEASE |
-PHILIA | ATTRACTED TO |
-PLEGIA | PARALYSIS |
-RRAGIA | EXCESSIVE |
-RRHEXIA | RUPTURE |
-TOMY | SURGERY/CUTTING/INCISION |
-TRIPSY | INTENTIONAL |
-STASIS | STATE OF BEING |