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digestive and urinary suffixes
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
09/15/2025

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Term

algia

 

Definition

pain

 

Term

emia

 

Definition

blood condition

 

Term

itis

 

Definition

inflammation

 

Term

megaly

 

Definition

enlargement

 

Term

oma

 

Definition

tumor, swelling

 

Term

osis

 

Definition

abnormal condition

 

Term

pathy

 

Definition

 disease

 

Term

pepsia

 

Definition

digestion

 

Term

plasty

 

Definition

surgical repair

 

Term

rrhea

 

Definition

flow, discharge

 

Term

scopy

 

Definition

visual examination

Term

stomy

 

Definition

surgical opening

 

Term

ectomy

 

Definition

surgical removal

 

Term

tripsy

 

Definition

crushing

 

Term

uria

 

Definition

urine condition

 

Term

rrhaphy

 

Definition

suture, repair

 

Term

genesis

 

Definition

formation, production

 

Term

lysis

 

Definition

destruction, breakdown

 

Term

ptosis

 

Definition

drooping, prolapse

 

Term

rrhagia

 

Definition

bursting forth (of blood)

 

Term

stasis

 

Definition

stopping, controlling

 

Term

tomy

 

Definition

cutting, incision

 

Term

plasia

 

Definition

formation, growth

 

Term

rrhaphy

 

Definition

suture

 

Term

pexy

 

Definition

fixation

 

Term

phagia

 

Definition

eating, swallowing

 

Term

emesis

 

Definition

vomiting

 

Term

cele

 

Definition

hernia, protrusion

 

Term

spasm

 

Definition

involuntary contraction

 

Term

graphy

 

Definition

process of recording

 

Term

gram

 

Definition

record, picture

 

Term

sthenia

 

Definition

strength

 

Term

toxicity

 

Definition

poison, harmful effect

 

Term

uria

 

Definition

urine condition (repeated for emphasis)

 

Term

pexy

 

Definition

fixation (repeated for emphasis)

 

Term

philia

 

Definition

attraction, tendency

 

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