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What is -ectomy?
The suffix meaning a surgical removal.
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What is ather/o?
The combining form meaning plaque or fatty substance.
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What is -megaly?
The suffix meaning meaning large or enlargement.
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What is encephal/o?
The combining form meaning brain.
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What is -stenosis?
The suffix meaning abnormal narrowing.
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What is laryng/o?
The combining form meaning larynx.
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What is -centesis?
The suffix meaning a surgical puncture
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What is myc/o?
The combining form meaning fungus.
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What is -rrhaphy?
The suffix meaning to suture or stitch.
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What is necr/o?
The combining form meaning the death of tissue.
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