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Surgical Suffixes
Surgical Suffixes 2
Diagnostic, Pathological Suffixes
Diagnostic, Pathological Suffixes 2
Diagnostic Pathological Suffixes 3
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Meaning: surgical puncture
What is -centesis
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Meaning: fixation (of an organ)
What is -pexy
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Meaning: record, writing
What is -gram
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Meaning: hernia, swelling
What is -cele
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Meaning: blood condition
What is -emia
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Meaning: to break; surgical fracture
What is -clasis
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Meaning: surgical repair
What is -plasty
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Meaning: instrument for recording
What is -graph
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Meaning: dilation, expansion
What is -ectasis
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Meaning: abnormal condition (produced by something specified)
What is -iasis
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Meaning: binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)
What is -desis
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Meaning: suture
What is -rrhaphy
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Meaning: process of recording
What is -graphy
300
-algia means pain, what is another suffix that has the same meaning?
What is -dynia
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Meaning: inflammation
What is -itis
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The suffix is -ectomy, what is the meaning?
What is - excision, removal
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The suffix is -tripsy, what is the meaning?
What is crushing.
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The suffix is -meter, what is the meaning?
What is instrument for measuring
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What is the meaning of -edema?
What is swelling
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Cholelith: gallstone. What is the suffix and meaning of this word?
What is -lith: stone, calculus
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The suffix is -lysis, what is the meaning?
What is separation; destruction; loosening.
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Osteotome: instrument to cut bone. What is the Suffix of this word, and its meaning.
What is -tome: instrument to cut.
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The suffix is -metry, what is the meaning?
What is act of measuring.
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What is the meaning of the suffix -emesis?
What is vomiting
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The meaning of -gen is forming, producing, origin. What is a second suffix that has the same meaning?
What is -genesis