A & P Prefixes and Suffixes

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able
able to
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algia
pain
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cele
tumor, swelling
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centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
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cide
killing, destructive
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cule
little
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cyte
cell
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ectasia
dilating, stretching
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ectomy
excision, surgical removal of
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emia
blood
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esis
action
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form
shaped like
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Genesis, genetic
formation, origin
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gram
tracing, mark
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graph
writing
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ism
condition
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itis
inflammation
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ize
to treat
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lith
stone, calculus
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lithasis
presence of stones
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lysis
disintegration
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megaly
enlargement
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meter
instrument that measures
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oid
likeness, resemblance
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oma
tumor
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opathy
disease of
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orrhaphy
surgical repair
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osis
disease, condition of
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ostomy
to form an opening or outlet
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otomy
to incise
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pexy
fixation
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phage
ingesting
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phobia
fear
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plasty
plastic surgery
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plegia
paralysis
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rhage
to burst forth
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rhea
excessive discharge
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rhexis
rupture
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scope
lighted instrument for visual
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scopy
to examine visually
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stomy
to form an opening
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tomy
incision into
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uria
urine
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zyme
ferment
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a, an, ar
without or not
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ab
away from
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acro
extremities
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ad
toward, to
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adeno
glandular
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aero
air
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ambi
around, on both sides
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amyl
starch
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ante
before, forward
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anti
against, counteracting
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bi
double
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bili
bile
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bio
life
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bis
two
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brachio
arm
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brady
slow
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broncho
bronchus
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cardio
heart
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cervico
neck
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chole
gall or bile