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A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning. This document provides examples of medical suffixes that indicate conditions, diseases, procedures, parts of the body, or parts of speech. Some common suffixes for diseases are -itis meaning inflammation, -algia meaning pain, and -osis meaning abnormal condition. Suffixes for procedures include -ectomy meaning removal, -centesis meaning aspiration, and -graphy meaning recording. Suffixes can also indicate parts of the
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- Janus Valencia
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