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-ac, -al, -ic   pertaining to  
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-crine   to secrete  
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-derma   skin  
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-er, -ist   one who  
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-ia   condition  
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-iatrics, -iatry   medicine  
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-logist   one who studies  
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-logy   study or science of  
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-pod   foot  
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-tomy   incision (cutting)  
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-ad   toward  
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-dynia   pain  
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-gram   record  
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-graph   recording instrument  
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-graphy   process of recording  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-osis   condition (sometimes, diseases or abnormal increase)  
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-pathy   disease  
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-plasty   surgical repair  
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-pnea   breathing  
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-spasm   cramp, twitching  
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-cyte   cell  
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-emia   blood  
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-lysin   substance that dissolves or destroys  
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-lysis   destruction or dissolving  
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-lytic   capable of destroying  
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-oid   like or resembling  
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-opia   vision  
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-penia   decreased; deficient  
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-poiesis   production  
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-scope   instrument used to view or to examine  
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-scopy   viewing  
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-ectomy   removal; excision  
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-edema   swelling  
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-meter   instrument used to measure  
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-metry   process of measuring  
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-oma   tumor; swelling  
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-phobia   abnormal fear  
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-stenosis   narrowing; stricture  
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-stomy   artificial opening  
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-tome   cutting instrument  
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-algia   pain  
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-capnia   carbon dioxide  
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-centesis   surgical puncture  
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-ectasia, -ectasis   stretching or dilation  
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-genesis, -genic, -genous   origin or beginning  
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-iasis   condition  
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-lith   stone or calculus  
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-malacia   softness  
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-ole   little or small  
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-ptysis   spitting  
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-plasia   formation or development  
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-plegia   paralysis  
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-ptosis   prolapse  
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-rrhea   flow or discharge  
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-ase   enzyme  
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-cele   hernia  
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-clysis   irrigation or washing out  
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-emesis   vomiting  
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-megaly   large  
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-ose   sugar  
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-pexy   surgical fixation  
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-stasis   stopping or controlling  
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-rrhagia   hemorrhage  
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-rrhaphy   suture  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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-cyesis   pregnancy  
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-para   woman who has given birth  
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-asthenia   weakness  
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-blast   embryonic form  
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-clasia   break  
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-desis   binding; fusion  
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-schisis   split  
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-trophy   nutrition  
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-lepsy   seizure  
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-mania   excessive preoccupation  
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-phylaxis   protection  
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-tripsy   surgical crushing  
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-cidal   killing  
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-physis   growth  
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-tropic   stimulate  
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-tropin   that which stimulates  
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