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18 Cards in this Set
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-centesis |
Aspiration or puncture to remove fluid |
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-clasis |
To crush or break surgically |
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-clesis |
Closure |
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-desis |
Binding, fixation |
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-ectasis |
Dilation, expansion |
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-ectasia |
Dilation, expansion |
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-ectomy |
Removal, excision |
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-lysis |
Break down, release, set free, destroy |
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-lytic |
Break down, release, set free, destroy |
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-pexy |
Surgical fixation |
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-plasty |
Surgical repair or correction |
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-rrhaphy |
Suture, repair |
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-scope |
Instrument for viewing |
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-scopy |
Visual examination with an instrument |
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-stomy |
To create a more or less permanent opening |
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-tome |
Instrument for cutting |
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-tomy |
Incision into, to incise |
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-tripsy |
To crush or break surgically |