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Centesis to puncture/tap to draw fluid from
Desis surgical fixation,fusion
Ectomy excision,removal,cut out
Pexy fixation
Plasty surgical repair, correction
Rrhaphy suture
Sect to cut
Stomy forming a new opening
Tome instrument for cutting
Tomy incision into,cut into
Tripsy to crush, break down
Puncture to pierce a surface
Assay Examine,analyze
Gram written record,recording
Graph instrument for recording
Graphy process of recording
Manometer instrument for measuring pressure
Manometry process of measuring pressure
Meter instrument for measuring pressure
Metery process of measuring
Opsy to view
Scope instrument for examining
Scopy process of examining,examination
Rrhagia Excessive flow,profuse fluid discharge
Rrhage excessive flow, profuse fluid discharge
Rrhaphy suture
Rrhea flow discharge
Rrhexis rupture
Ac cardiac
Al dental
Ar tonsilar
Ary plumonary
Ia bradycardia
Ic gastric
Ical chemical
Ium cardium
Ous mucous
Tic pancreatic
Us hydrocephalus
Algia, Algesia pain
Cele herniation,swelling
Cide killing,agent that kills
Cite cell
Emia blood condition
Ism condition,disease
Ist specialist
Itis inflammation
Logist one who studyies,specialist
Logia, Logy the study of
Lyris destruction,break down
Megaly enlarged
Oid resembling,like
Oma tumor,mass
Opia,Opsia vision
Osis condition of
pathy disease
Plasm growth/formation of tissue
Pnea breath, breathing
Porosis porous, decrease in density
Potosis drooping,prolapsed
Ptysis spitting, spit it up
Spasm twitching, involuntary contraction
Therapy treatment
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