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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -iac, -ial, -ic, -ical, -ior | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -cyte | cell |
| -ectomy | surgical removal; excision |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -genic | Pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in |
| -globin | protein |
| -gram | record |
| -ion | process |
| -ist | specialist |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | specialist (one who studies) |
| -logy | study of |
| -oma | tumor; mass, swelling |
| -opsy | process of viewing |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -scope | Instrument to visually examine |
| -scopy | processes of viewing, observation |
| -sis | state of; condition |
| -tomy | process of cutting; incision |
| -y | process, condition |