Medical Terminology / Unit 10 MedTerm 0611 short lesson, about 20 seconds
-pepsia: Digestion
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The idea
The suffix pepsia names digestion.
In practice
Dyspepsia is difficult or painful digestion.
Where people slip
Pepsia names digestion itself, not the organ performing it.
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