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Medical pre/suffixes
Term | Definition |
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aden | gland |
oma | tumor |
adenoma | non-cancerous tumor |
anti | against |
toxic | poison |
antitoxi | non poisoning |
ophthalm | vision, eye |
-ology | study of |
chloe | bile, gail |
ectomy | surgical removal |
ophthalmology | study of the eye |
chloecystectomy | surgical removal of the gal bladder |
endocarditis | inflammation of the heart |
endo | internal |
cardi | heart |
itis | inflammation |
gastr | stomach |