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34 lymphatic & respiratory system suffixes
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01/18/2026
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-ac
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-staxis
 Definition
Dripping,bleeding
Term
-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture to remove fluid
Term
-scope
 Definition
Instrument for veiwing
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-cide
 Definition
killing
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-ptysis
 Definition
spitting
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-ary
 Definition
pertaining to
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-logist
 Definition
specialist in the study of
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-lytic
 Definition
destruction
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-dynia
 Definition
pain
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-poiesis
 Definition
formation or prodution
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-static
 Definition
inhibiting
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-plasm
 Definition
formation,growth
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staxis
 Definition
dripping,bleeding
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-stomy
 Definition
creation of an opening
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-spasm
 Definition
involuntary contraction
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-scopy
 Definition
visual examination
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ation
 Definition
process, condition
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-edema
 Definition
swelling
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ia
 Definition
condition
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-therapy
 Definition
treatment
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-ema
 Definition
condition
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-meter
 Definition
measuring device
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rrhea
 Definition
discharge, flow
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-ive
 Definition
having the ability to, pertaining to
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-opsy
 Definition
veiw of
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-oma
 Definition
tumor,mass
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-ectasis
 Definition
dilation, expansion
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-ic
 Definition
pertaining to
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apheresis
 Definition
removal
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genesis
 Definition
creation formation
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-al
 Definition
pertianing to
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-stomy
 Definition
crreation of an opening
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-pnea
 Definition
breathing
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