Latin Suffixes for EMT class
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| -able, -ible | capable of, able to
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| -ac | pertaining to
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| -iac | pertaining to
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| -al | pertaining to
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| -an | pertaining to
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| -ar | pertaining to
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| -ary | pertaining to
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| -eal | pertaining to
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| -ic | pertaining to
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| -ical | pertaining to
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| -ive | pertaining to
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| -tic | pertaining to
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| -algia | pain
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| -ase | enzyme
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| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid
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| -cidal | killing
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| -cyte | cell
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| -dipsia | thirst
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| -ectomy | surgical removing or cutting out
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| -edema | swelling
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| -emesis | vomiting
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| -emia | blood condition
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| -esthesia | sensation, perception
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| -eum | membrane
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| -ium | membrane
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| -genic | causing, produced by
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| -gram | record
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| -graph | recording
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| -graphy | process of recording
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| -ia | condition
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| -iasis | condition
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| -ism | condition
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| -iac | one who suffers
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| -ictal | seizure, attack
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| -itis | inflammation
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| -lexia | words, phrases
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| -lith | stone or calculus
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| -logy | science, study of
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| -oid | resembling
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| -ole | little, small
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| -oma | tumor, swelling
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| -opia | vision
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| -opsy | to view
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| -ose | sugar
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| -osis | condition of
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| -ostomy | creation of an opening
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| -ous | pertaining to or characterized by
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| -para | a woman who has given birth
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| -paresis | weakness
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| -partum | birth, labor
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| -pathy | disease, condition
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| -phagia | eating
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| -phasia | speech
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| -phobia | fear
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| -plasty | surgical repair/ reshaping
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| -plegia | paralysis
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| -pnea | breathing
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| -rhythmia | rhythm
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| -rrhagia | rapid flow or discharge
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| -rrhage | rapid flow or discharge
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| -rrhea | flow, discharge
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| -sclerosis | hardening
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| -scope | instrument for visual examination
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| -scopy | insertion of a lighted instrument to view inner areas of the body
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| -sepsis | infection
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| -spasm | sudden, involuntary muscle contraction
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| -stalsis | contraction
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| -stomy | formation of an opening
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| -therapy | treatment
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| -tomy | incision, cut into
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| -tripsy | surgical crushing
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| -trophy | development
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| -ule | little, small
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| -uria | urine, urination
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