Match the suffix with the correct meaning.

A. -megaly
B. -centesis
C. -osis
D. -logy
E. -emia
F. -scope
G. -rrhea
H. -pathy
I. -itis
J. -graph
K.
L.


A. enlargement
B. to puncture
C. disease
D. the study of
E. blood
F. to examine
G. to burst
H. abnormal condition
I. inflammation, infection
J. to record
K. to break down
L. to flow

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