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-cle

Small (suffix)

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-cyesis

Pregnancy (suffix)

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-cyte

Cell (suffix)

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-derma

Skin condition (suffix)

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-dipsia

Thirst (suffix)

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-esthesia

Feeling, sensation (suffix)

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-gen

That which produces (suffix)

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-genesis

Produces (suffix)

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-genic

Producing (suffix)

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-globin

Protein (suffix)

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-globulin

Protein (suffix)

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-gravida

Pregnancy (suffix)

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-kinesia

Movement (suffix)

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-oid

Resembling (suffix)

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-ole

Small (suffix)

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-opia

Vision (suffix)

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-opsy

View of (suffix)

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-osmia

Sense of smell (suffix)

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-oxia

Oxygen (suffix)

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-para

To bear children (suffix)

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-partum

Childbirth (suffix)

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-pepsia

Digestion (suffix)

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-phagia

Eating, swallowing (suffix)

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-phasia

Speech (suffix)

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-phil

Attracted to (suffix)

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-phonia

Voice (suffix)

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-plasia

Formation of cells (suffix)

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-plasm

Formation (suffix)

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-pnea

Breathing (suffix)

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-poiesis

Formation (suffix)

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-porosis

Porous (suffix)

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-ptysis

Spitting (suffix)

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-therapy

Treatment (suffix)

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-thorax

Chest (suffix)

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-trophic

Development (suffix)

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-trophy

Development, Nutrition (suffix)

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-ule

Small (suffix)

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-schisis (Suffix)

Split or cleft

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-clasia

Surgical breaking (suffix)

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-desis

Surgical fusing (suffix)

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-ectomy

Surgical removal (suffix)

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-ostomy

Surgically create an opening (suffix)

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-otomy

Cutting into (suffix)

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-pexy

Surgical fixation (suffix)

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-plasty

Surgical repair (suffix)

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-rrhaphy

Suture/To suture (suffix)

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-tome

Instrument to cut (suffix)

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-tripsy

Surgical crushing (suffix)

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-centesis

Puncture to withdraw fluid (suffix)

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-gram

A record (suffix)

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-graph

Instrument for recording (suffix)

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-graphy

Process of recording (suffix)

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-manometer

Instrument for measuring pressure (suffix)

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-meter

Instrument for measuring (suffix)

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-metry

Process of measuring (suffix)

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-scope

Instrument for viewing (suffix)

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-scopy

Process of visually examining (suffix)

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-algia

Pain (suffix)

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-asthenia

Weakness (suffix)

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-cele

Protrusion (suffix)

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-dynia

Pain (suffix)

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-cytosis

Abnormal cell condition (too many) (suffix)

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-ectasis

Dilated (suffix)

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-edema

Swelling (suffix)

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-emesis

Vomiting (suffix)

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-emetic

Pertaining to vomiting (suffix)

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-emia

Blood condition (suffix)

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-ia

Condition (suffix)

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-iasis

Abnormal condition (suffix)

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-ism

State of (suffix)

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-itis

Inflammation (suffix)

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-lith

Stone (suffix)

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-lysis

To destroy (suffix)

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-lytic

Destruction (suffix)

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-malacia

Abnormal softening (suffix)

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-megaly

Enlarged (suffix)

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-oma

Tumor, mass (suffix)

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-osis

Abnormal condition (suffix)

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-pathy

Disease or disorder (suffix)

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-penia

Too few (suffix)

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-phobia

Fear (suffix)

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-plegia

Paralysis (suffix)

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-ptosis

Drooping (suffix)

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-rrhage

Abnormal flow (suffix)

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-rrhagia

Abnormal flow condition (suffix)

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-rrhea

Discharge (suffix)

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-rrhexis

Rupture (suffix)

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-sclerosis

Hardening (suffix)

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-spasm

Involuntary muscle contraction (suffix)

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-stasis

Stopping (suffix)

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-stenosis

Narrowing (suffix)

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-toxic

Poison (suffix)

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-uria

Urine condition (suffix)

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-er

One who (suffix)

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-iatric

Medical specialty (suffix)

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-iatrist

Physician (suffix)

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-iatry

Medical treatment (suffix)

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-ician

Specialist (suffix)

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-ist

Specialist (suffix)

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-logist

One who studies (suffix)