unit 9: special senses prefixes & suffixes

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a- / an-

not; without

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ec-

out; outside

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en-

in; within

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eso-

inward

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exo-

outward

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hyper-

above; above normal; excessive

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hypo-

below; below normal; deficient

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intra-

within; into

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-ac, -ic, -al, -ous, -tic, -ar, -eal

pertaining to

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-cusis

hearing

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-ectomy

surgical removal; excision

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-esthenia

feeling; sensation

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-ia

condition

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-ion

process; state; condition

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-ism

process; condition

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-itis

inflammation

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-metry

process of measuring

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-oma

tumor; mass

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-opia

vision condition

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-pathy

disease

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-plasty

surgical repair

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-ptosis

droop; sag; prolapse; protrude

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-sclerosis

hardening; thickening

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-scope

instrument used to view

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-scopy

visual examination using a scope

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-tomy

process of cutting; incision

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-tropia

to turn

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