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Medical Terms Suffixes (From Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and )

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Definition
show pertaining to pain  
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show weakness  
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show immature cell  
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show pertaining to a tumor or swelling  
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show pertaining to a procedure in which an organ or body cavity is punctured, often to drain excess fluid or obtain a sample for analysis  
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show cell  
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-ectomy   show
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show pertaining to the presence of a substance in the blood  
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-esthesi(o)   show
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-genic   show
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show record  
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-graph   show
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-itis   show
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-lysis   show
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show enlargement of  
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show science of  
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show tumor  
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-osis   show
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-ostomy   show
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show disease or a system for treating disease  
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-phagia   show
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show pertaining to speech  
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show pertaining to an irrational fear  
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-plasty   show
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-plegia   show
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-pnea   show
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-ptosis   show
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show abnormal or excessive flow or discharge  
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-rrhagia   show
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-rrhaphy   show
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-rrhea   show
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show instrument for examination  
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-scopy   show
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show a process, action, or condition  
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-taxis   show
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-trophic   show
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-uria   show
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