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11 Chapter 2 Common Suffixes and PrefixesMed term
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| A | B |
| -lith | stone |
| -stomy | permanent opening |
| -poiesis | unchanging |
| -ian, -iatrist, -logist | practitioner of medical specialty |
| -ics, -iatry | study or practice of medical specialty |
| -ac, -al, -ar | can convert a root or a noun term to an adjective |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -gram | written or pictorial record |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -meter | a device for measuring |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| suffix | comes at the end of the word |
| root word | comes at the beginning of the word |
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