Suffix slide show

MasonicMedic 697 views 7 slides Jul 11, 2012
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SUFFIXES
By Chris Oswalt

DIPSIA
Term used for condition of thirst
Examples include polydipsia and hydroadipsia

Extended definitions and uses
Dipsia is often used as a
combining form that
indicates conditions
associated with thirst or
the ingestion of fluids.

URIA
Commonly used to describe pain
Dysuria for example is painful urination

Uses
Medical suffixes are used mostly
for specification in terms of an
ailment
Commonly attached to the end of
the word to give it more
description

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