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What is the suffix that means to surgically break?

The suffix that means to surgically break is "-otomy."


What suffix for phragm?

The typical suffix for "phragm" is "-otomy," which means surgical incision or cutting into.


What is a surgical incision into the labyrinth of the inner ear?

Incision uses the suffix otomy.


What Suffix means incision (cutting into tissue)?

The suffix that means incision (cutting into tissue) is "-otomy." For example, a thoracotomy is an incision into the chest wall.


What is the difference between ectomy and otomy?

Both suffixes refer to surgical procedures, with "-ectomy" indicating the removal of a body part (e.g., tonsillectomy for removal of tonsils) and "-otomy" indicating an incision into a body part without necessarily removing it (e.g., tracheotomy for creating an opening in the windpipe).


What are some words end with the suffix nym?

Some words that end with the suffix "nym" include acronym, antonym, synonym, and pseudonym.


What is the difference between ostomy and otomy?

"ostomy" is surgically creating a hole in the body. "otomy" is surgical incision


What is difference between the sphincterotomy and sphincterectomy?

The suffix -otomy means cutting in to, not necessarily cutting out. The suffic -ectomy means cutting out. So a spincterotomy would be cutting into the spincter and a sphincterectomy would be removal of the sphincter


What are some synonyms for the term 'reprisal'?

Retaliation is one synonym. Requital is another's synonym if you want to use the -al suffix for a synonym. "Eye for an Eye" Is another synonym but not used as a noun. It's more of an exclaimed phrase.


What is the synonym of vulnerable?

Defenceless or defenseless, depending if you are using British or American spelling.


Is a prefix a noun suffix synonym or a word part?

A prefix is a type of affix attached to a stem which modifies the meaning of that stem.


What is a prefix or suffix for the word subdue?

the definition is to overcome or bring under control. They could be the synonym of the word subdue though.