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509 Group 2

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prefix/suffix
meaning
-algia   pain  
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-derm   skin  
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-dynia   pain  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-logy   study of  
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-troph/trophy   development/nourishment  
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-algia   pain  
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-asthen   weakness  
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-cele   protrusion, hernia  
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-dynia   pain  
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-ectasis/-ectasia   expansion or dilation  
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-emia   blood  
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-ia   condition  
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-iasis   condition or state  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-malacia   softening  
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-megaly   enlargement  
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-oid   like; in the shape of  
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-oma   tumor  
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-osis   condition  
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-path/y   disease  
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-sia   condition  
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-penia   reduction of size or quantity  
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-plasia   growth, formation, development  
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-plasm   substance, matter  
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-plegia   paralysis  
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-ptosis   downward displacement  
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-rrhage   flowing forth  
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a-   without, not  
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an-   without, not  
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anti-   against, resisting  
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ante-   before  
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pre-   before  
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brady-   abnormally slow rate of spped  
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dys-   bad, abnormal, painful, difficult  
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eu-   normal, good  
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mal-   bad  
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neo-   new  
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post-   after  
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tachy-   rapid, abnormally high rate of speed  
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ab-   away from, outside of, beyond  
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ad-   toward, near to  
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con-/sym-/syn-   with, together  
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contra-   against  
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dia-   across, through  
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sym-   with, together  
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syn-   with, together  
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ec-/ecto-   outside  
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ef-   away from  
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en-   inside  
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endo-   inside, inner, within  
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epi-   upon, above, on  
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ex-/exo-   outside  
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extra-   beyond  
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hyper-   above, beyond normal  
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hypo-   below, below normal  
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infra-   inside or below  
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inter-   between  
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meso-   middle  
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meta-   beyond  
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pan-   all or everywhere  
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para-   alongside, like  
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peri-   around, surronding  
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retro-   backward, behind  
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sub-   below  
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-cenetesis   surgical puncture  
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-desis   to fuse, bind, immobilize  
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-ectomy   surgical removal  
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-gen/-genic/-genesis   origin, producing  
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-gram   written/pictorial record  
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-graph   device for graphic or pictorial recording  
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-graphy   act of graphic or pictorial recording  
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-meter   device for measuring  
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-metry   act of measuring  
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-pey   surgical fixation  
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-plasty   surgical repair  
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-rrhaphy   suture  
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-scope   device for viewing  
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-scopy   act of viewing  
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-tomy   incision  
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-tripsy   crushing  
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-cyte   cell  
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-edema   excessive fluid in intracellular tissues  
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-emesis   vomiting  
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-globin/globulin   protein  
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-ism   condition, practice or doctrine  
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-lith   a stone, calculus or calcification  
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-lysis   disintegration  
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-opsy   visual examination  
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-pathy   disease state  
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-phillic   loving  
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-phobia/-phobic   fear, fearing  
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-poiesis   producing or formation  
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-sclerosis   hard  
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-sis   condition  
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-stasis   level; unchanging  
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-stenosis   narrowed  
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-stomy   permanent opening  
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-tome   instrument for cutting  
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-tropin   nourishment or stimulation  
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