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Sufixes of Term
Term | Definition |
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algia | pain |
asis | condition, usually abnormal |
cele | pouching, hernia, herniation |
centesis | puncture and aspiration of |
cyte | cell |
ectasis | dilation, stretching |
ectomy | excision, removal of |
emia | blood condition |
genesis | development, production, creation |
genic | producing, causing |
gram | record |
graph | a diagram, recording instrument |
graphy | making a recording |
iasis | condition of |
ism | a condition |
itis | inflammation |
logy | the study of |
lysis | destruction of, decopostions |
megally | enlargement |
meter | measuring instrument |
oma | tumor |
osis | condition |
pathy | disease |
penia | lack, deficiency |
phagia | to eat, or consume, swallowing |
phasia | speaking |
phobia | an exaggerated fear |
plasty | surgical repairs or re-shaping |
plegia | paralysis |
ptosis | falling, sagging, dropping down |
rrhage, rrhagia | excessive flow |
rrhaphy | stitching, suturing |
rrhea | flow, discharge |
scope | examination instrument |
scopy | examination using a scope |
stasis | maintenance, maintaining a constant level |
stomy, - ostomy | creation of an opening |
tomt, - otomy | incision, cutting into |
uria | condition of the urine |