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Prefixes & Suffixes
Medical terms Chapter 8
Term | Definition |
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lithiasis | condition of stones |
pepsia | digestion |
prandial | pertaining to a meal |
tripsy | surgical crushing |
emesis | vomiting |
ic or eal | Pertaining to |
a or an | without |
itis | inflammation |
ostomy | Surgical created opening |
plasty | Surgical repair |
orexia | appetite |
phagia | eat , swallow |
ptosis | drooping |
istry | specialty of |
sub | Under |
anti | against |
dys | Painful; difficult; abnormal |
scopy | Process of visually examining |
ectomy | Surgical removal |