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CH02 Misc suffixes.txt

  1. -able, -ible
    capable of, able to
  2. -ac, -al, -an, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ive, -tic
    pertaining to
  3. -ase
    enzyme
  4. -eum, ium
    membrane
  5. -ia, -ism eg: synergism
    condition or theory
  6. -iac eg: hemophiliac
    one who suffers
  7. -opia
    vision
  8. -ose eg: lactose
    sugar
  9. -ous eg: cancerous
    pertaining to or characterized by
  10. -y eg: atrophy
    state or condition
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medicalterms
ID
102162
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CH02 Misc suffixes.txt
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