GENERAL ANATOMY
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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What is the suffix meaning “surgical crushing”?
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-megaly
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-tripsy
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-osis
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-ptosis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -[Gr. pēxis, a fixing] Suffix meaning fixation, usually surgical.
Detailed explanation-2: -[Gr.-rrhaphia, suture fr. rhaptein to sew] Suffix meaning suture, surgical repair.
Detailed explanation-3: –clasis. crushing or breaking up. osteoclasis (intentional surgical fracture of a bone to correct a deformity)
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