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-stenosis
Abnormal narrowing
-tripsy
To crush
-uria
Urination, urine
-ologist
Specialist
-ology
The science or study of
-oma
tumor
-osis
Abnormal condition
-ostomy
Surgical creation of an opening
-ic
Pertaining to
-gram, -graph
A picture or record
-esthesia
Sensation, feeling
-graphy
The process of recording a picture or record
-ia
State or condition
-necrosis
tissue death
-megaly
Enlargement
-malacia
abnormal softening
-lysis
Breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening
-itis
Inflammation
-pexy
Surgincal fixation, to put in place
-plasty
Surgical repair
-pause
Stopping
-pathy
Disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
-otomy
Surgical incision
-plegia
paralysis
-pnea
Breathing
-ptosis
Prolapse, drooping forward
-rrhagia, -rrhage
Bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
-rrhaphy
To suture
-rrhea
Abnormal flow or discharge
-rrhexis
Rupture
-sclerosis
Abnormal hardening
-scope
Instrument for visual examination
-scopy
To see, visual examination
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
-cele
Hernia, tumor, swelling
-ary
Pertaining to
-algia
Pain, suffering
-ac, -al
Pertaining to, relating to
-cyte
Cell
-desis
Surgical fixation of bone or joint, to bind, tie together
-ectomy
Surgical removal
-ectasis
Streaching, enlargement
-emia
Blood, blood condition
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