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Glossary of lesson 4
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- /ac (all adjectives)
/al
/ar
/ary
/eal - relating to
- /algia (noun)
- pain
- /centesis (noun)
- withdrawing fluid
- /cyte (noun)
- cell
- /ectomy (noun)
- removal
- /emia or
/hemia (noun) - throughout the blood
- /grade (adjective)
- go
- /gram (noun)
- picture, record, tracing
- /graph (noun)
- instrument that creates a picture or recording
- /graphy (noun)
- process of creating a picture, record, tracing
- /ia (noun)
- condition
- /iac (all adjectives)
/ic
/ior - relating to
- /ism (noun)
- situation, process, condition
- /ist (noun)
- one who does, one who specializes in
- /itis, /itic
(noun) (adjective) - inflammation
(plural of itis is itid/es.
no plural on adjectives)
- /ium, /um (noun)
- structure
(plural is ia/a)
- /logy (noun)
- study of
- /megaly (noun)
- enlargement
- /meter (noun)
- distance, measure, instrument to measure
- /oid (adjective)
- like
- /opsy (noun)
- look at
- /ose (adjective)
- like, relating to (also suffix for chemical name for sugar)
- /osis, /sis (noun)
/otic, /tic (adjective) - pathologic condition, relating to a condition
(plural is oses)
- /ous (all adjectives)
/tic
- relating to
- /pathy (noun)
- disease process
- /scope (noun)
- iinstrument to see through or with
- /stasis (noun)
- control, hold in
(plural is stases)
- /y (noun)
- process of