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Medical terminology
Matching the Suffix with the definition
Term | Definition |
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-ium | tissue or structure |
-icle | small |
-ous | pertaining to |
-ac | pertaining to |
-ia | condition |
-eal | pertaining to |
-logy | study of |
-logist | specialist in the study of |
-ist | specialist |
-iatrist | specialist in the medicine of |
-iatrics | medical science |
-oid | resembling |
-iasis | presence of |
-cele | hernia |
-penia | deficiency |
-rrhea | flow |
-lysis | loosen, break down |
-ptosis | drooping |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-pre | before |
-post | after |
-re | again |
-contra | against |
-anti | against |
-pro | before, on behalf of |
-de | down, away from |
-a | not |
-an | not |
-ante | before |
-tachy | fast |