CV- Suffixes

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-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -ic, -ous

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pertaining to

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-ant

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substance that promotes

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-ation

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process; condition

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-e

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(noun suffix with no meaning)

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-ectomy

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surgical removal; excision

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-emic

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pertaining to blood condition

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-gram

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record; image

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-ia

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condition

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-in, -ine

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chemical; chemical compound; substance