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Med.Term Ch14 Suffix
Chabner, Language of Medicine 11th edition-Chapter 14 Suffixes
Suffix | Meaning |
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cytosis | condition of cells; slight increase in numbers |
-edema | swelling |
-globulin | protein |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oid | resembling |
-pathy | disease; emotion |
-penia | deficiency |
-phylaxis | protection |
-poiesis | formation |
-stitial | to set; pertaining to standing or positioned |
-suppression | to stop |