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1
Q

ac/al

A

pertaining to

2
Q

algia

A

pain

3
Q

ar/ary

A

pertaining to

4
Q

ase

A

enzyme

5
Q

centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove a fluid

6
Q

cyte

A

cell

7
Q

ectomy

A

excision, removal

8
Q

emia

A

blood condition

9
Q

gram

A

recording

10
Q

ia

A

state or condition

11
Q

iatr

A

treatment

12
Q

ic/tic

A

pertaining to

13
Q

ism

A

condition or state of

14
Q

ist

A

one who specializes in

15
Q

itis

A

inflammation

16
Q

ium

A

structure, tissue

17
Q

logist

A

specialist in the study of

18
Q

logy

A

study of

19
Q

lysis

A

breakdown/destruction

20
Q

meter

A

instrument that measures or counts

21
Q

ole

A

small

22
Q

oma

A

tumor

23
Q

ose

A

pertaining to

24
Q

osis

A

abnormal condition

25
Q

ous

A

pertaining to

26
Q

oxia

A

oxygen level

27
Q

pathy

A

disease

28
Q

penia

A

deficiency

29
Q

pnea

A

breathing

30
Q

poiesis

A

formation

31
Q

rrhage

A

burst forth/excessive flow

32
Q

spasm

A

twitch, involuntary muscle movement

33
Q

stasis

A

stopping, controlling, standing

34
Q

tomy

A

cutting, incision

35
Q

ule

A

small