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Chapter 13
suffixes and prefixes
Term | Definition |
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-apheresis | removal, a carrying away |
-blast | immature cell, embryonic |
-cytosis | abnormal condition of cell |
-emia | blood condition |
-gen | giving rise to; producing |
-globin, -globulin | protein |
-lytic | pertaining to destruction |
-oid | derived or originating from |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-penia | deficiency |
-phage | eat, swallow |
-philia | attraction for |
-phoresis | carrying, transmission |
-poiesis | formation |
-stasis | stop, control |