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10/11/23

26 Terms

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-algia

pain

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-crine

secrete

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-edema

swelling

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-gram

record, radiographic image

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-ism

condition, process

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-megaly

enlargement, large

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-ologist

specialist in the study and/or treatment of a specific field

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-oma

tumor, mass

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-pathy

disease

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-rrhea

flow, discharge

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-scopy

process of observing

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-tomy

incision, cut into

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-centesis

surgical puncture that removes fluid

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-ectomy

excision, surgical removal

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-emia

condition

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-gen, -genesis

originating, causing

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-ia

condition

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-itis

inflammation

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-meter

instrument used to measure

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-osis

abnormal condition

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-plasty

surgical repair

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-scope

instrument used to observe

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-stomy

artificial or surgical opening

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-trophy

development

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-ous

pertaining to

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-plegia

paralysis

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