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38 Endocrine and Reproductive System Suffixes
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11/20/2025
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-drome
 Definition
Run, running together
Term

-emia

 

 Definition
in the blood
Term

-ia

 

 Definition
condition of, abnormal state, disease state
Term
-ism
 Definition
state of
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-itis

 

 Definition
inflammation
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-logist
 Definition
speacialist who studies and treats
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-megaly
 Definition
enlarged, enlargement
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-oid
 Definition
resembling
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
-pathy
 Definition
disease
Term
-plasia
 Definition
condition of, formation, development, growth
Term
-tomy
 Definition
incision, cut into
Term
-al
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-dipsia
 Definition
thirst
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
excision, cut out, surgical removal
Term
-edema
 Definition
swelling, fluid retention
Term
-ic
 Definition
Pertaining to
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-crine
 Definition
to secrete
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-stomy
 Definition
creation of new opening
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-salpinx
 Definition
uterine(fallopian)tube
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
flow, discharge
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-rrheaphy
 Definition
suturing, repairing
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
Term
-plasia
 Definition
development, growth
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
Term
-ous
 Definition
pertaining to
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-oma
 Definition
tumor, mass
Term
-lysis
 Definition
loosing, dissolution, separation
Term
-genesis
 Definition
production, beginning, development
Term
-cision
 Definition
processing of cutting
Term
-cele
 Definition
hernia
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
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-al
 Definition
pertaining to
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-gram
 Definition
record
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-ia
 Definition
disease state, condition
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-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation, suspension
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