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Surgical Suffixes
Surgical suffixes and their meanings.
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01/03/2016
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-centesis
 Definition
puncture to withdraw fluid
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
Term
-ostomy
 Definition
surgically create an opening
Term
-otomy
 Definition
cutting into
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-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation
Term
-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
suture
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