Medical Term.
Terms
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- -centesis
- puncture
- -malacia
- softening
- -desis
- binding fixation (bone or joint)
- -ectomy
- excision, removal
- -osis
- abnormal condition, increase (used primarily with blood cells)
- -pathy
- disease
- -cele
- hernia, swelling
- -ectasis
- dilation, expansion
- -dynia
- pain
- rrhaphy
- suture
- -plasty
- surgical repair
- -stomy
- forming a new opening
- -penia
- decrease, deficiency
- -ptosis
- prolapse, downward displacement
- -rrhexis
- rupture
- -tome
- instrument to cut
- -pexy
- suspension, fixation (of an organ)
- -clasis
- break, fracture
- -lysis
- separation, destruction, loosening
- -tripsy
- crushing
- -algia
- pain
- -emesis
- vomiting
- -emia
- blood condition
- -gen, -genesis
- forming, producing, origin
- -gram
- record, a writing
- -graph
- instrument for recording
- -graphy
- process of recording
- -iasis
- abnormal condition (produced by something specified)
- -itis
- inflammation
- -lith
- stone, calculus
- -logist
- specialist in the study of
- -logy
- study of
- -meter
- instrument for measuring
- -metry
- act of measuring
- -oid
- resembling
- -para
- to bear offspring
- -paresis
- partial paralysis
- -phagia
- eating, swallowing
- -phasia
- speech
- -philia
- attraction to
- -plasia
- formation, growth
- -plegia
- paralysis, stroke
- -poiesis
- formation, production
- -rrhage, -rrhagia
- bursting forth
- rrhea
- discharge, flow
- -scope
- instrument to view or examine
- -stasis
- standing still
- -stenosis
- narrowing, stricture
- -toxic
- poison
- -trophy
- development, nourishment
- -ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal
- pertaining to, relating to
- -ia, -ism, -y
- condition
- -iatrics, -iatry
- treatment, medicine
- -ist
- specialist
- -icle, -ole, -ula, -ule
- small, minute, little