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med suffixes

Suffixes

TermDefinition
AC PERTAINING TO
AL PERTAINING TO
ALGIA PAIN
AR,ARY PERTANING TO
CELE HERNIA
CENTESIS PUNCTURE
DESIS BINDING
DYNIA PAIN
EAL PERTANING TO
ECTOMY REMOVAL
EMIA BLOOD CONDITION
GRAM WRITTEN RECORD
GRAPH INSTRUMENT USED TO PRODUCE A RECORD
GRAPHY WRITING PROCEDURE
IA CONDITION
IASIS PRESENCE OF
IATRICS MEDICAL SCIENCE
IATRIST SPECIALIST IN MEDICINE OF
IATRY MEDICAL SCIENCE
IC PERTAINING TO
ICLE SMALL
ISM CONDITION
IST SPECIALIST
ITIS INFLAMMATION
IUM TISSUE, STRUTUCE
LOGIST SPECIALIST IN THE STUDY OF
LOGY STUDY OF
LYSIS LOOSEN, BREAK DOWN
MALACIA ABNORMAL SOFTENING
MEGALY ENLARGEMENT
METER INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE
METRY PROCESS OF MEASURING
OID RESEMBLING
OLE SMALL
OMA TUMOR
OSIS CONDITION
OUS PERTAINING TO
PATHY DISEASE
PENIA DEFICIENCY
PEXY SURGICAL FIXATION OFPLASTY
PLASTY RECONSTRUCTION
PTOSIS DROOPING
RRHAGE, RRHAGIA EXCESSIVE FLOW
RRHAPHY SUTURE
RRHEA FLOW
RRHEXIS RUPTURE
SCOPE INSTRUMENT USED TO LOOK
SCOPY PROCESS OF LOOKING
SPASM INVOLUNTARY CONTRACTION
TIC PERTAINING TO
TOMY INCISION
ULA,-ULA SMALL
-Y CONDITION
PROXIMAL CLOSER IN TO THE CENTER
DISTAL FARTHER AWAY FROM THE CENTER
LATERAL OUT TO THE SIDE
MEDIAL TOWARD THE MIDDLE
VENTRAL/ANTRAL/ANTERIOR THE FRONT
DOSAL/POSTERIOR THE BACK
CRANIAL TOWARD THE TOP
CAUDAL TOWARD THE BOTTOM
SUPERIOR ABOVE
INFERIOR BELOW
PRONE LYING DOWN ON BELLY
SUPINE LYING DOWN ON BACK
CONTRALATERAL OPPOSITE SIDE
IPSLLATERAL SAME SIDE
UMILATERAL ONE SIDE
BILATERAL BOTH SIDE
DORSUM THE TOP OF THE HAND OR FOOT
PLANTAR THE SOLE OF THE FOOT
PALMAR THE PALM OF THE HAND
SAGITTAL DIVIDES THE BODY ALONG A HYPOTHETICAL PLANE FROM RIGHT TO LEFT
CORONAL DIVIDES THE BODY ALONG A HYPOTHETICAL PLANE FROM THE FRONT TO BACK
TRANSVERSE DIVIDES THE BODY FROM TOP TO BOTTOM
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