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-suffixes Mod ALL

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-megaly   enlargement  
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-metry   to measure  
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-opia   vision  
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-tropia -tropion   to turn turning  
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-algia   pain  
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-cusis -cusia   hearing  
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-plasty   surgical repair  
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-(r)rhea   flow; discharge  
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-phasia   speech  
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-malacia   softening  
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-paresis   partial paralysis  
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-plegia   paralysis  
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-pathy   disease  
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-cele   hernia; herniation  
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-cytosis   condition of cells  
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-dynia   pain  
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-emesis   vomiting  
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-emia   blood condition  
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-ia -iasis   abnormal condition  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-lysis -lytic   breakdown; destruction  
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-oma   tumor  
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-osis   abnormal condition  
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-penia   decreased number  
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-phobia   abnormal fear of something  
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-ptosis   drooping; sagging; prolapse  
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-ptysis   spitting up  
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-(r)rhage -(r)rhagia   bursting forth of blood  
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-(r)rhexis   rupture  
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-sclerosis   hardening  
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-spasm   contraction; twitching  
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-stenosis   narrowing; tightening  
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-centesis   surgical puncture  
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-desis   binding together  
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-ectasia -ectasis   stretching; dilation  
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-ectomy   surgical removal; excision  
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-(o)stomy   create a new opening  
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-(o)tomy   incision into  
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-pexy   surgical fixaion  
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-(r)rhaphy   suture  
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-tripsy   crushing; friction  
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-ac -al -ar -ary   pertaining to  
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-crine   to secrete  
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-crit   to separate  
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-cyte   cell  
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-gen -genesis -genic   producing; forming  
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-globin -globulin   protein  
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-gram   record; picture  
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-graph   instrument for recording  
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-iac -ic   pertaining to  
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-oid   like; resembling  
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-(o)logist   specialist  
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-(o)logy   study of  
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-ous   pertaining to  
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-pepsia   digestion  
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-phagia   eating; swallowing  
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-phonia   voice; sound  
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-phoresis   carrying; transmission  
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-phoria   feeling; mental state  
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-pnea   breathing  
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-poiesis   formation  
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-scope   instrument of viewing  
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-scopy   process of viewing  
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-somnia   sleep  
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-stasis   control; stop  
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-therapy   treatment  
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-thorax   chest; pleural cavity  
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-tocia   labor; birth  
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-tresia   opening  
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-trophy   growth; development  
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-tropin   nourish; develop; stimulate  
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-version   to turn  
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-y   noun ending  
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-us   noun ending  
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-ia   condition  
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