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ALAT Study Guide. Scientific Terminology SUFFIXES
A scientific term is made up of 3 parts:
1. the prefix is at the beginning of the word.
2. the root is in the middle of the word.
3. the suffix is at the end of the word.
Here is a list of SUFFIXES
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| A | B |
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| -algia | pain |
| -cide | killing |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | breakdown |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | disease condition |
| -stat | slow or stop |
| -tomy | cut into |
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