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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
CHAPTER 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| SUFFIX -AC | PERTAINING TO |
| SUFFIX -IA | CONDITION |
| SUFFIX -IUM | TISSUE, STRUCTURE |
| SUFFIX -Y | CONDITION, PROCEDURE |
| SUFFIX -ICLE | SMALL |
| SUFFIX -DESIS | BINDING, FIXATION |
| SUFFIX -PEXY | SURGICAL FIXATION |
| SUFFIX - PTOSIS | DROOPING |
| SUFFIX -ALGIA | PAIN |
| SUFFIX -CELE | HERNIA |
| PREFIX DE- | DOWN, AWAY FROM |
| PREFIX DIA- | THROUGH |
| PREFIX AD- | TOWARD |
| PREFIX OLIGO- | FEW |
| PREFIX CON- | WITH, TOGETHER |