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Medical Terminology (Suffixes)
Medical Terminology (Suffixes)
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04/28/2011
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-algia
 Definition
condition of pain
Term
-emia
 Definition
blood condition
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-ia
 Definition
condition
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-osis
 Definition
condition, abnormal condition
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-pathy
 Definition
disease, condition
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-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-ectomy
 Definition
removal,resection,excision
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-gram
 Definition
record
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-lysis
 Definition
seperation,breakdown,destruction
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair or surgical correction
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-scopy
 Definition
process of visual examination
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-stomy
 Definition
opening
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-therapy
 Definition
treatment
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-tomy
 Definition
incision,to cut into
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megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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oma
 Definition
tumor, mass
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rrhea
 Definition
flow, discharge
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rrhage or rrhagia
 Definition
excessive discharge of blood
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sclerosis
 Definition
hardening
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uria
 Definition
condition of urine
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al or eal
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ar or ary or ic
 Definition
pertaining to
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