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-algia
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Pain and suffering
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dys-
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Bad, difficult, or painful
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-ectomy
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Surgical removal.
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hyper-
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Excessive or increased.
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hypo-
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Deficient or decreased
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-itis
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Inflammation
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-osis
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Abnormal condition or disease.
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-ostomy
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The surgical creation of an artificial opening.
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-otomy
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Cutting or surgical incision
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-plasty
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Surgical repair
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-rrhage
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Bursting forth of blood.
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-rrhaphy
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Surgical suturing to close a wound and includes the use of sutures, staples, or surgical glue.
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-rrhea
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Flow or discharge.
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-rrhexis
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Rupture
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-sclerosis
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Abnormal hardening.
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