Medical Terminology (Surgical Suffixes)

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-centesis

surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-clasis

to break; surgical fracture

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-desis

binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)

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-ectomy

excision, removal

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-lysis

separation; destruction; loosening

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-pexy

fixation (of an organ)

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-plasty

surgical repair

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-rrhapy

suture

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-stomy

forming an opening (mouth)

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-tome

instrument to cut

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-tomy

process of cutting, incision

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-tripsy

crushing

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