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-centesis

Aspiration or puncture to remove fluid

-clasis

To crush or break surgically

-clesis

Closure

-desis

Binding, fixation

-ectasis

Dilation, expansion

-ectasia

Dilation, expansion

-ectomy

Removal, excision

-lysis

Break down, release, set free, destroy

-lytic

Break down, release, set free, destroy

-pexy

Surgical fixation

-plasty

Surgical repair or correction

-rrhaphy

Suture, repair

-scope

Instrument for viewing

-scopy

Visual examination with an instrument

-stomy

To create a more or less permanent opening

-tome

Instrument for cutting

-tomy

Incision into, to incise

-tripsy

To crush or break surgically