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Medical Terminology
Suffixes and Prefixes
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Undergraduate 1
07/01/2007
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-itis
 Definition
(S) inflammation
Term
-tome
 Definition
(S) instrument to cut
Term
-tomy
 Definition
incision
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
(S) excision; removal
Term
-stomy
 Definition
(S) forming a new opening
Term
-scope
 Definition
(S) instrument to view
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-scopy
 Definition
(S) visual examination
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-ic
 Definition
pertaining to (PT)
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-al
 Definition
PT
Term
-ior
 Definition
PT
Term
-rrhapy
 Definition
suture
Term
-plasty
 Definition
(S) surgical repair
Term
-opsy
 Definition
to view
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-ectomy
 Definition
removal; excision
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-sclerosis
 Definition
(S) ab. condition of hardening
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-mycosis
 Definition
(S) ab. condition of fungus
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-ist
 Definition
(S) specialist
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-logist
 Definition
specialist in the study and treatment (Tx) of ...
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-graft
 Definition
(S) transplantation
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-penia
 Definition
(S) decrease
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