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-algia
pain (neuralgia, gastralgia)
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-cele
hernia, protrusion (gastrocele--hernia of stomach)
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-centesis
puncture (paracentesis--puncture of a cavity)
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-dynia
pain (anodyne--relieves pain)
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-ectasis
expansion, dilation (bronchiectasis--abnormal dilation of a bronchus)
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-ectomy
to remove (hysterectomy)
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-emia
of the blood (hyperglycemia, septicemia--infection of the blood)
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-genesis
production (thrombogenesis)
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-genic
referring to origin (neurogenic, osteogenic)
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-iasis
condition of (cholelithiasis--presence of stones in gallbladder)
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-itis
inflammation (endocarditis--of the endocardium)
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-ium
a membrane (endocardium)
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-logy
study (of) (histology, cardiology)
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-lysis
breaking down (hemolysis, autolysis)
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-megaly
enlargement (splenomegaly)
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-oid
-like (lipoid--fat-like)
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-oma
tumor (adenoma--glandular tumor)
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-osis
disease (dermatosis--any skin condition)
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-ostomy
an opening (colostomy)
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-otomy
incision into (thoracotomy)
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-pathy
disease (retinopathy---of the retina)
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-penia
deficiency (leukopenia, neutropenia)
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-pexy
to fix (in place) (nephropexy--kidney)
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-plegia
paralysis (cycloplegia, paraplegia)
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-rrhagia
bleeding (hemorrhage)
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-scopy
examination (bronchoscopy)
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-spasm
contraction (enterospasm)
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-stasis
stop, stand still (hemostatic)
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-uria
of the urine (glycosuria, polyuria)
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