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The suffix -cele
hernia, protrusion
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The suffix -ectasis
dilation
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The suffix -gen
- that which produces
- ex. pathogen- that which produces disease
- carcinogen- that which produces cancer
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The suffix -genesis
- produces, generates
- ex. spermatogenesis- produces sperm
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The suffix -genic
- producing, produced by
- ex. carcinogenic- produces cancer
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The suffix -ia
state, condition
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The suffix -iasis
abnormal condition
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The suffix -iatry
medical treatment
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The suffix -itis
inflammation
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The suffix -logist
one who studies
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The suffix -logy
study of
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The suffix -lysis
destruction
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The suffix -lytic
destruction
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The suffix -malacia
abnormal softening
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The suffix -megaly
enlargement, large
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