chapter 1 's suffix-- other list
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| -algia | pain | |
| gastralgia | stomach pain | |
| -cele | protusion, hernia | |
| cystocele | protusion of bladder | |
| -cise | cut | |
| excise | to cut out | |
| -cyte | cell | |
| erthrocyte | red cell | |
| -dynia | pain | |
| cardiodynia | heart pain | |
| -ectasis | dilation | |
| bronchiectasis | dilated brochi | |
| -gen | that which produces | |
| mutagen | that which produces mutations | |
| -genesis | produces, generates | |
| osteogenesis | produces bone | |
| -genic | producing, produced by | |
| carcinogenci | producing cancer | |
| -ia | state, condition | |
| hemiplegia | condition of half paralyzed | |
| -iasis | abnormal condition | |
| lithiasis | abnormal condition of stones | |
| -ism | state of | |
| hypothyroidism | state of low thyriod | |
| -itis | inflammation | |
| cellulitis | inflammation of cells | |
| -logist | one who studies | |
| cardiologist | one who studies heart | |
| -logy | study of | |
| cardiology | study of heart | |
| -lysis | destruction | |
| osteolysis | destruction of bone | |
| -malacia | abnormal softening | |
| chondromalacia | abnormal cartilage softening | |
| -megaly | enlargement, large | |
| cardiomegaly | enlarged heart | |
| -oma | tumor, mass | |
| carcinoma | cancerous tumor | |
| -osis | abnormal condition | |
| cyanosis | abnormal blue condition | |
| -pathy | disease | |
| myopathy | muscle disease | |
| -plasia | abnormal development | |
| dysplasia | abnormal development | |
| -plasm | formation, development | |
| neoplasm | new development | |
| -ptosis | drooping | |
| proctoptosis | drooping rectum | |
| -rrhage | excessive, abnormal flow | |
| hemorrhage | excessive bleeding | |
| -rrhea | discharge, flow | |
| rhinorrhea | discharge from nose | |
| -rrhexis | rupture | |
| hysterorrhexis | ruptured uterus | |
| -sclerosis | hardening | |
| arteriosclerosis | hard artery | |
| -stenosis | narrowing | |
| angiostenosis | narrowing of vessel | |
| -therapy | treatment | |
| chemotherapy | treatment with chemicals | |
| -trophy | nourishment, development | |
| hypertrophy | excess development |
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