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A&P Suffixes.txt

  1. -algia
    pain
  2. -cele
    hernia, protrusion
  3. -centesis
    puncture
  4. -dynia
    pain
  5. -ectasis
    expansion, dilation
  6. -ectomy
    to remove
  7. -emia
    of the blood
  8. -genesis
    production
  9. -genic
    referring to origin
  10. -iasis
    condition of
  11. -itis
    inflammation
  12. -ium
    a membrane
  13. -logy
    study (of)
  14. -lysis
    breaking down
  15. -megaly
    enlargement
  16. -oid
    -like
  17. -oma
    tumor
  18. -osis
    disease
  19. -ostomy
    an opening
  20. -otomy
    incision into
  21. -pathy
    disease
  22. -penia
    deficiency
  23. -pexy
    to fix (in place)
  24. -plegia
    paralysis
  25. -rrhagia
    bleeding
  26. -scopy
    examinatino
  27. -spasm
    contractions
  28. -stasis
    stop, stand still
  29. -uria
    of the urine
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A&P Suffixes.txt
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A&P Medical Terminology (Suffixes)
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