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Ch 1.1
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Undergraduate 2
09/02/2009
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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-dynia
 Definition
pain
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-genesis
 Definition
origin or production
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-lysis
 Definition
breaking down or dissolution
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-oid
 Definition
resembling
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-penia
 Definition
abnormal reduction
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-rrhea
 Definition
discharge
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-spasm
 Definition
involuntary contraction
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-cele
 Definition
pouching or hernia
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-ectasis
 Definition
expansion or dilation
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-emia
 Definition
blood condition
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-iasis
 Definition
formation or presence of
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-malacia
 Definition
softening
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
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-osis
 Definition
condition or increase
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-phil
 Definition
attraction for
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-philia
 Definition
attraction for
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-ptosis
 Definition
falling or downward displacement
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-rrhage, -rrhagia
 Definition
to burst forth (usually blood)
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-centesis
 Definition
puncture for aspiration
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-desis
 Definition
binding
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-ectomy
 Definition
excision or removal
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-pexy
 Definition
suspension of fixation
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair or reconstruction
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
suture
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-tomy
 Definition
incision
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-stomy
 Definition
creation of an opening
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-tripsy
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crushing
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-e
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noun marker
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-ia, -ism
 Definition
condition of
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-ium
 Definition
structure or tissue
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-ation, -y
 Definition
condition or process of
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-ac
 Definition
pertaining to
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-al
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ar
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ary
 Definition
pertaining to
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-eal
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ic
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ous
 Definition
pertaining to
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-tic
 Definition
pertaining to
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-icle
 Definition
small
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-ole
 Definition
small
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-ula
 Definition
small
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-ule
 Definition
small
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-gram
 Definition
record
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-graph
 Definition
instrument for recording
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-iatrics, -iatry
 Definition
treatment
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-logist
 Definition
one who specializes in the study or treatment of
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-ist
 Definition
one who specializes in
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-meter
 Definition
instrument for measuring
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-metry
 Definition
process of measuring
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-poiesis
 Definition
formation
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-scope
 Definition
instrument for examination
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-scopy
 Definition
examination
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-stasis
 Definition
stop or stand
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