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What does the suffix -ist mean?
specialist
What does the suffix -graphy mean?
process of recording
What does the suffix -graph mean?
instrument for recording
What suffix means "the study of"
-logy (ology)
What suffix means 'rupture"?
-rrhexis
What does the suffix -rrhage mean?
excessive, abnormal flow
What does the suffix -rrhea mean?
flow or discharge
What suffix means abnormal condition?
-osis
In the term mucoid, what does the suffix -oid mean?
resembling
What does the suffix -cyte mean?
cell
What does the suffix -ism mean?
state of/condition of
The suffixes -algia and -dynia mean:
pain
What does the suffix -rrhaphy mean?
to suture
The suffixes -ac, -al, -ic, -and um mean:
pertaining to
What does the suffix -therapy mean?
treatment
Which suffix means abnormal hardening?
-sclerosis
Which suffix means abnormal softening?
-malacia
Which suffix means abnormal narrowing?
-stenosis
What does the suffix -lytic mean?
substance that causes destruction
What suffix means destruction?
-lysis
Which suffix means a specialist in the study of something?
-logist (ologist)
Which suffix means inflammation?
-itis
What suffix means tumor?
-oma
In the term osteogenesis, what does the suffix -genesis mean?
production, generates (used more commonly as a verb)
What does the suffix -centesis mean?
puncture to withdraw fluid
Which suffix means surgical incision?
-otomy
Which suffix means surgical removal?
-ectomy
Which suffix means to create an artificial opening via surgery?
-ostomy
In the term psychiatry, what does the suffix -iatry mean?
medical treatment
In the term cystocele, what does the suffix -cele mean?
hernia, protrusion
What does the suffix -plasty mean?
surgical repair
What does the suffix -pexy mean?
surgical fixation
What does the suffix -ectasis mean?
dilation or expansion
What does the suffix -rrhagia mean?
condition of abnormal flow/discharge
Which suffix means drooping?
-ptosis
In the term "neoplasm", what does the suffix -plasm mean?
formation, development (noun)
What does the suffix -pathy mean?
disease
In the term venule, the suffix -ule means:
small
What suffix means "abnormal enlargement"
-megaly
What does the suffix "-iasis" mean?
abnormal condition
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