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Med. Terminology/ Suffixes II

Terms

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copy deck
-stasis
standing still
-itis
inflammation
-metry
act of measuring
-oid
resembling
-ism
condition
-plasty
surgical repair
-graphy
process of recording
-pexy
suspension, fixation (of an organ)
-desis
binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)
-para
to bear (offspring)
-paresis
partial paralysis
-plegia
paralysis
-poiesis
formation, production
-clasis
break, fracture
-osis
abnormal condition (related to blood cells)
-lysis
separation, destruction, loosening
-iasis
abnormal condition (due to something specified)
-spasm
involuntary reaction
-stenosis
narrowing
-meter
instrument for measuring
-logist
specialist in the study of
-phobia
fear
-genesis
forming, producing, origin
-gnosis
knowing
-gram
a written record
-graph
instrument for recording
-pathy
disease

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