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medical terminology
Question | Answer |
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-al | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-cele | hernia;swelling |
-ectomy | excision;removal |
-emesis | vomiting |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-ist | specialist |
-itis | inflammation |
-lith | stone;calculus |
-logist | specialist in the study of |
-lysis | separation;destruction;loosening |
-megaly | enlargement |
-ole | small;minute |
-orexia | appetite |
-pathy | disease |
-pepsia | digestion |
-phagia | swallowing;eating |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-prandial | meal |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhea | discharge;flow |
-scope | instrument for examining |
-scopy | visual examination |
-spasm | involuntary contraction;twitching |
-stomy | forming an opening(mouth) |
-tomy | incision |