Chapter 6

  1. -ectasis, ectasia
    stretching, dilation, dilatation, widening
  2. -emesis
    vomiting
  3. -lysis
    breaking down, destruction, seperation
  4. -pepsia
    digestion
  5. -phagia
    eating, swallow
  6. -plasty
    surgical repair
  7. -ptosis
    drooping, sagging, protruding
  8. -ptysis
    spitting
  9. -rrhage, rrhagia
    bursting forth (of blood)
  10. -rraphy
    suture
  11. -rrhea
    flow, discharge
  12. -spasm
    involuntary contraction of muscles
  13. -stasis
    stopping, controlling
  14. -stenosis
    tightening, stricture, narrowing
  15. -tresia
    opening
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Chapter 6
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