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VT Suffixes
Term | Definition |
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-ella | Small |
-iatric | Medical treatment |
-oid | Resembling |
-ous | Characteristic of |
-plast | Cell / living |
-plasty | Surgical repair / formation / plastic repair of |
-vorous | Eating |
-tomy | Incision / cutting |
-stomy | Opening |
-scopy | Visual examination |
-opsy | View of / vision |
-lysis | Seperation |
-graphy | Process of recording |
-ectomy | Surgical removal |
-centesis | Puncture and aspiration |
-algia | Pain |
-ia | Pathological condition |
-itis | Inflammation |
-genic | Producing |
-id | Body / particle |
-ine | Relating to / chemical substance |
-ic | Characteristic of |
-osis | Abnormal condition / condition of |
-lepsy | Seizure / attack |
-rrhage | Bursting forth |
-sclerosis | Hardening |
-pnea | Breathing |
-rrhexis | Breaking open |
-rrhea | Flow / discharge |
-dynia | Pain |
-emia | Blood condition |
-malacia | Softening |
-megaly | Enlargement |
-oma | Tumor / mass |
-penia | Deficiency |
-pathy | Disease |
-plegia | Paralysis |