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added to the end of a word root to complete the term (meaning)
What is a suffix?
-centesis
What is a surgical puncture to remove fluid or air?
cell
vomiting
record
What is -gram?
a condition of, disease, or abnormal state
What is -ia?
Inflammation
What is -itis?
enlargement
What is -megaly?
study of
What is -ology?
tumor or swelling
What is -oma?
flow, excessive discharge
What is -orrhea?
creation of an artificial opening
What is -ostomy?
cut into or incision
What is -otomy?
infection
What is -sepsis?
control or stoppage
What is -stasis?
without or absence of
What is -a,-an?
two or double
what is bi-?
slow
What is brady-?
fast
What is tachy-?
over, above
What is hyper-?
below, under
What is hypo-?
large
What is macro-?
small
What is micro-?
surrounding, around
What is peri-?
false
What is pseudo-?