Respiratory Terms suffixes
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-algia | pain
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-ar, -ary | pertaining to
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-capnia | carbon dioxide
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-cele | hernia or protrusion
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-centesis | surgical prunture to aspirate fluid (with a sterile needle)
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-eal | pertaining to
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-ectasis | stretching out, dilatation, expansion
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-emia | blood condition
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-gram | record, x-ray image
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-graphy | process of recording, x-ray imaging
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-meter | instrument used to measure
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-metry | measurement
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-oxia | oxygen
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-pexy | surgical fixation, suspension
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-phonia | sound or voice
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-pnea | breathing
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-rrhagia | rapid flow of blood
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-scope | instrument used for visual examination
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-scopic | pertaining to visual examination
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-scopy | visual examination
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-spasm | sudden, involuntary muscle contraction (spasmodic contraction)
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-stenosis | constriction or narrowing
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-stomy | creation of an artificial opening
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-thorax | chest
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-tomy | cut into or incision
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