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05/15/2025
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-emia
 Definition
blood condition
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-oma
 Definition
tumor, mass
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
Term
-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-penia
 Definition
deficiency
Term
-cytosis
 Definition
increase in cells
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-lysis
 Definition
breakdown, destruction
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-genic
 Definition
producing, forming
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-blast
 Definition
immature cell
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-cyte
 Definition
cell
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-rrhage
 Definition
bursting forth
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rrhagic
 Definition
pertaining to bursting forth
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-plasm
 Definition
formation, growth
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-stasis
 Definition
stopping, controlling
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-scopy
 Definition
visual examination
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-scope
 Definition
instrument for viewing
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-oxia
 Definition
oxygen
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-capnia
 Definition
carbon dioxide
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pnea
 Definition
breathing
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-thorax
 Definition
chest
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-ptysis
 Definition
spitting
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-phonia
 Definition
voice
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-rrhea
 Definition
flow, discharge
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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-otomy
 Definition
cutting into
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-ostomy
 Definition
creation of an opening
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-gram
 Definition
record or image
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-meter
 Definition
measuring instrument
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-metry
 Definition
process of measuring
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-genic
 Definition
produced by or in
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-spasm
 Definition
involuntary contraction
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