It's important to remember suffixes when learning medical terminology.
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| -malacia | Softening
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| -esis, -ism | Condition
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| -algia, -dynia | Pain
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| -cele | Hernia, Swelling
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| -centesis | Surgical Puncture
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| -clasis | To break; Surgically Fracture
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| -rrhaphy | Suture
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| -emesis | Vomiting
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| -ectomy | Removal, Excision
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| -tomy | Incision
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| -graph | Instrument For Recording
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| -esthesia | Feeling
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| -rrhage, -rrhagia | Bursting (of)
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| -emia | Blood Condition
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| -meter | Instrument For Measuring
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| -toxic | Poison
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| -graphy | Prosses Of Recording
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| -penia | Decrease, Deficiency
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| -iasis | Abnormal Conditioning (produced by something specific)
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| -osis | Abnormal Condition: Increase (Used primarily with blood cells)
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| -edema | Swelling
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| -itis | Inflammation
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| -lith | Stone, Calculus
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| -magaly | Enlargement
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| -icle, -ole, -ule | Small, Minute, Little
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| -lysis | Separation; Destruction; Loosening
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| -ac, -al, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ical, -ior, -ous, -tic | Pertaining To
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| -oma | Tumor
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| -metry | Act Of Measuring
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| -pexy | Fixation (of an organ)
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| -ia | Condition
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| -pelgia | Paralysis
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| -plasty | Surgical Repair
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| -pathy | Disease
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| -scopy | Visual Examination
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| -phobia | Fear
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| -plasia | Formation, Growth
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| -tome | Instrument To Cut
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| -rrhea | Discharge, Flow
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| -stomy | Forming An Opening (mouth)
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| -cyte | cell
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| -rrhexis | Rupture
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| -tripsy | Crushing
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| -ectasis | Dilation, Expansion
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| -iatry | Medicine; Treatment
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| -desis | Binding, Fixation (of a bone or joint)
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| -gram | Record, Writing
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| -stenosis | Narrowing, Stricture
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