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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ac | pertaining to |
| al | pertaining to |
| algia | pain |
| ar | pertaining to |
| asthenia | weakness |
| atresia | closure |
| cele | hernia |
| centesis | puncture |
| cise | cut |
| clasis | refracture |
| cyte | cell |
| desis | fusion |
| dynia | pain |
| ectasis | expansion |
| ectomy | excision |
| edema | swelling |
| emesis | vomiting |
| emia | blod condition |
| esthesia | sensation |
| form | shape |
| gram | recording |
| graph(y) | recording |
| ia | condition (of) |
| iasis | condition(of) |
| ic | pertaining to |
| itis | inflammation |
| lepsy | seizure |
| logy | study of |
| lysis | dstroy |
| malacia | softening |
| mania | madness |
| megally | enlargement |
| oid | resemble |
| oma | tumor |
| osis | condition(of0 |
| ostomy | new opening |
| otomy | incision |
| ous | pertaining to |
| paresis | partial paralysis |
| parous | bearing |
| path(y) | disease |
| penia | decrease |
| pexy | fixation |
| phobia | fear |
| plasia | formation |
| plasm | formation |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| plegia | permanent paralysis |
| pnea | breathing |
| poiesis | formation |
| ptosis | prolaspe |
| rrhag(e)(ia) | excessive flow |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| rrhea | discharge |
| rrhexis | rupture |
| sclerosis | hardening |
| scope | instrument (for examining) |
| scopy | examining (with an instrument) |
| spasm | involuntary contraction |
| stasis | standing (position) |
| stenosis | narrowing |
| systole | contraction |
| therapy | treatment |
| tome | instrument to cut |
| tripsy | crushing |
| troph(ic)(y) | nourishing |
| tropic | turning |
| uria | urine |