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Suffixes in Medical Terminology - Prof. R. Warga, Study notes of Classical Philology

A list of suffixes commonly used in medical terminology, along with their meanings and examples. Understanding these suffixes can help in understanding and memorizing medical terms and concepts.

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Download Suffixes in Medical Terminology - Prof. R. Warga and more Study notes Classical Philology in PDF only on Docsity! -al pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the character of -an (-ian) pertaining to, like, one connected with -arium, arion little -ate to make, to treat, to do something with -ectomy surgical removal of -emia (-hemia) condition of the blood, congestion of the blood -genous, -genic producing, produced -hedron solid figure having a (specified) number of faces -ia, -y, state of, condition of, quality of -iasis diseased condition ; often refers to infestation by parasites -ic, - tic, (ac after I. ex cardiac) pertaining to, like -ician specialist in, practitioner of -ics, -tics art, science, study of -idae, -ida, -id descended from, related to -idium, -idion little -in, -ine chemical substance -isk, -iscus little -ism, -ismus condition of, belief in -ist, -ast one who -itis inflammation of, inflammatory disease of -ium part, lining or enveloping tissue, region -ium, -ion little -ize to make, to treat, to do something with -logy science of, systematic study of
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