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Stack #71260
Mod. 1 Suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ac, -iac, -ic, -tic | pertaining to |
| -al, -eal, -ous, -ar | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain, suffering |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -dynia | pain |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -malacia | abnormal softening |
| -megaly | large, enlargement |
| -ology | study of |
| -osis | disease, abnormal condition |
| -ostomy | creating surgical opening |
| -otomy | cutting into, surgical incision |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhage | bursting forth, abnormal or excessive flow |
| -rrhea | flow or discharge |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -scopy | to see, or visual examination |
| -stenosis | abnormal tightening, narrowing |
| -stasis | constant, standing |
| -lysis | breaking down, destroying |
| -path, -pathy | disease |
| -penia | decrease |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -gram | record |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -oma | tumor |
| -cyte | cell |
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