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Neck; any neck within the body structure |
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leg; leg-like structure, thigh |
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moving in a direction towards [when two roots are used, the first root denotes the origin and the second the direction, e.g. cephalocaudad means 'moving in a direction from the head toward the tail.' The order of the roots must be preserved with this suffix.] |
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having; having the form of |
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study (of a subject) [the termination -logy is more commonly used and should be used unless one is directed to use the suffix -ics] |
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a specialist (in a subject) |
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disorder 9of an organ, structure, function, characteristic); [abnormal] condition characterised by/caused by (a substance) [Note that -osis is the most commonly used of these three suffixes; you must use -osis unless directed otherwise] |
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Suffixes which create a noun. Often this suffix does not need translation, but if context requires it could be rendered as "condition" or "condition characterized by", but the translation will depend upon the context. No single definition is possible |
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-ic, -tic, -al, -ical, -ac, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ine, -ous |
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Suffixes which create an adjective. Most usually the meaning is "pertaining to" or "located in", but will depend upon the context; in many instances these phrases cannot be used |
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Suffix which creates a verb, as in "to (do something)." Some possible renderings, depending on the context, include "to make", "to become", "to cause to be", "to subject to", or "to engage in" |
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protrusion (of an organ or other structure); protrusion filled with (a substance) |
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instrument used to excise [i.e., to cut out] |
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to excise; to cut out; to remove |
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excision; surgical removal |
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instrument used to record |
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a specialist in the study (of a subject) |
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pertaining to the study (of a subject) |
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enlargement (of an organ or structure) |
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instrument used to measure |
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measurement (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic) |
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creation of a passage between (one organ or structure) and (another organ or structure); creation of a passage between two segments of (one organ or structure) |
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pertaining to disease; diseased |
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instrument used to make a visual examination [one rare occasions the instrument does not refer to visual examination but to examination by other means] |
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instrument used to cut (into) |
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