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pharmacy
| suffix | meaning |
|---|---|
| -ac, -al, -ic | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -ase | enzyme |
| -cide | kill, killer |
| -cyte | cell |
| -dipsia | thirst |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | specialist |
| -logy | study of |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | condition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhage | bursting of blood |
| -rrhea | flowing discharge |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -scope | instrument |
| -scopy | viewing of |
| -stasis | control |
| -uria | urine |