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What does the medical terminology combining form -osis mean?
Definition: suffix (-osis) - affected with, condition, abnormal process.Disease. For example, nephrosis means kidney disease.denotes a process or conditionIt just means condition of. So fibrosis is a condition of being fibrotic etc.
What suffix means specialist?
-ologist
What does the suffix Di means?
it means "to not".
Which suffix means pertaining to?
-ac-ic
What does the suffix ose means?
In science, it relates to a type of sugar. In language, it is the same suffix relation as ous, eous, and ious, meaning: Full of.
Suffix that means abnormal reduction in number?
-penia
What is the suffix for dyskinesia?
Dys- means abnormal and -kinesia means movement. -kinesia is the suffix.
What does the prefix lysis mean?
Lysis is not a prefix; it is a suffix. This suffix means reduction or relief.
Suffix meaning abnormal tightening or narrowing?
-stenosis means abnormal tightening or narrowing.
Which suffix means bleeding or abnormal excessive fluid discharge?
-rrhage
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning abnormal softening?
Malacia (or suffix: -malacia) means any abnormal softening of tissue.
What medical terms have the suffix -ectasis?
Some medical terms with the suffix -ectasis include bronchiectasis (dilation of the bronchial tubes) and atelectasis (collapsed lung tissue).
Suffix meaning abnormal flow?
Flow; excessive discharge. orrhexis. rupture. osis. abnormal condition (means increased when used with blood cell word roots).
What is the medical term for no feeling?
Dysesthesia is the medical term meaning abnormal sensation.Dysesthesia is the medical term meaning a condition of abnormal sensation.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning abnormal discharge?
-rrhagia is the medical terminology combining form meaning discharge of blood, as in menorrhagia (heavy menstrual flow). A related suffix, -rrhea, refers to any kind of abnormal flow, such as rhinorrhea (abnormal nasal discharge) or otorrhea (abnormal ear discharge).
The suffix crine means?
the suffix crine means to cry out the suffix crine means to cry out
What word means an abnormal increase in the number of normal cells in the tissues?
Cancer.
