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Suffixes
Anatomy Terms
Suffix | Meaning |
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-algia | Pain |
-cyte | Cell |
-ectomy | Surgical removal of |
-gram | The actual recorded record |
-graphy | The process of recording |
-ist | One who specializes |
-itis | Inflammation of |
-logist | One who studies |
-logy | Study of |
-sis | Disease or condition of |
-otomy | Cutting into |
-ostomy | Surgically forming an opening |
-megaly | Enlargement of |
-pathy | Disease |
-phobia | Fear of |
-plasty | Surgical repair |
-penia | Decrease or lack of |
-scope | Instrument to view or examine |