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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -centies | Surgical procedure |
| -cise | cut, remove |
| -ectomy | removal, excise |
| -gram | record |
| -lysis | destruction |
| -algia | pain |
| -ectasis | dialation |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -malacia | weakening of |
| -cidal | pertaining to killing |
| -form | shape |
| -ology | study of |
| -opia | vision |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -uria | urine |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -scopy | visual exam |
| -stasis | stop or control |
| -stomy | new opening |
| -tomy | incision |
| -trispy | crushing |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disorder |
| -penia | deficiency, decrease |
| -phagia | swallowing |
| -phasia | speech |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -ptosis | drooping falling |
| -sclerosis | hardening |