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suffexes/preffexs

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lysis separation, destruction, loosing
osis abnormal condition increases
-pexi fixation of a organ
inter- between
hypo- under, below, deficient
hyper- excision, above normal
-genesis forming, producing, origin
epi- above, upon
endo- in, within
-ectomy surgical removal of excision
-ectasis dilation, expantion
dys- bad, painful, difficult
-cyesis pregnancy
-clasis to break, surgical fracture
-centesis sugical puncture
-cele hernition of swelling
-algia pain
poly- many, much
-ptosis dropping, sagging
-rrhagia bursting forth, hemmorrage
-triptor instrument to crush
-schisis splitting
-rrhaphy suture
-gram recording, writing
-graphy process of recording
-iasis abnormal condition of
-rrhea discharge, flow
-version act of turning
-sclerosis hardening
-rrhexis rupture
juxta- beside, next to
-malacia softening
-megaly enlargement
-metry process of measuring
-ologist specialest in the study of
lacti- milk
-itis inflammation
-uria urine
primi- first
-phobia fear
multi- many,much
-gravida pregnancy
-tocia childbirth, labour
-tripsy process of crushing
a- an lack or, without
-tomy incision
-sapinx fallopian tube
-ar pertaining to
-arche beginning
-ary pertaining to
-al pertaining to
-scopy visual examination
-plasty surgical repair
peri- around
-pathy disease
-para to bare
-oma tumour
-ism process
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