The Language of Medicine - Suffixes (Ch 1,2,3,4,16)

This set of flash cards contains suffixes from The Language of Medicine textbook. I am entering them as I learn them, per chapter.

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-algia, -dynia
Pain
-cele
Hernia
-centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
-coccus (plural: -cocci)
Berry-shaped bacterium (plural: bacteria)
-cyte
Cell
-ectomy
Excision, removal, resection
-emia
Blood condition
-genesis
Condition of producing, forming
-gram
Record
-graph
Instrument for recording
-graphy
Process of recording
-itis
Inflammation
-logy
Study of
-lysis
Breakdown, destruction, separation
-malacia
Softening