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Suffix

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Suffix
Meaning
-abrasion   scraping  
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-ac   pertaining to  
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-al   pertaining to  
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-algia   pain  
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-amnios   amnion  
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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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-ase   enzyme  
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-ation   condition; process  
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-blast   embryonic  
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-cardia   heart condition  
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-cele   herniation;protrusion  
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-centesis   removal of fluid  
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-chalasia   relaxation;slackening  
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-chezia   elimination of waste; defecation  
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-clasis   intentional fracture; to break up  
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-clast   breaking down; to break  
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-cordial   pertaining to the heart  
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-crine   to secrete  
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-cusis   hearing  
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-cyesis   pregnancy  
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-cyte   cell  
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-cytosis   abnormal increase of cells  
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-desis   binding  
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-dipsia   thirst  
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-drome   to run  
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-dynia   pain  
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-eal   pertaining to  
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-ectasia   dialation  
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-ectasis   dilation  
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-ectomy   removal;excision; resection  
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-edema   swelling  
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-emia   blood condition  
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-esis   state of  
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-fida   split  
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-flux   flow  
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-fusion   pouring; to pour  
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-gen   taste  
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-grade   to go  
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-gram   record; recording  
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-graph   instrument used to record  
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-graphy   process of recordin  
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-gravida   pregnancy  
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-ia   condition  
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-iac   pertaining to  
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-iasis   abnormal condition  
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-ic   pertaining to  
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-ion   process  
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-ism   condition  
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