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(Suffixes)
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -al | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain,painful condition |
| -centesis | surgical puncture ro remove fluid |
| -cusis | hearing |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -emia | blood,blood condition |
| -emisis | vomiting |
| -graphy | the process of producing a picture or record |
| -ITIS | inflammation |
| -lysis | seperation,setting free,loosening |
| -malacia | abnormal softening |
| -megaly | enlargment |
| -necrosis | tissue death |
| -ologist | specialist |
| -ology | the science or study of |
| -oma | tumor,neoplasm |
| -osis | abnormal condition,disease |
| -ostomy | surgically creating an opening |
| -otomy | cutting,surgical incision |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | deficiency,lack,too few |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -ptosis | drop,sag,prolapse,fall |
| -rrhaphy | surgical suturing |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -stasis | control,maintenance of a constant level |
| -trophy | development,nourishment |
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