Week 5 Suffix Flashcards

1
Q

-algia

A

Pain

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2
Q

-asis

A

Condition, usually abnormal

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3
Q

-cele

A

Hernia

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4
Q

-centesis

A

Puncture

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5
Q

-cyte

A

Cell

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6
Q

-ruction

A

Make something happen

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7
Q

-ectasis

A

Dilation, stretching

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8
Q

-ectomy

A

Excision, removal of

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9
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

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10
Q

-gensis

A

Development, production, creation

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11
Q

-genic

A

Producing, causing

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12
Q

-gram

A

Record

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13
Q

-graph

A

A diagram, a recording instrument

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14
Q

-graphs

A

Making a recording

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15
Q

-iasis

A

Condition of

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16
Q

-ism

A

A condition

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17
Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

18
Q

-logy

A

The study of

19
Q

-lysis

A

Deconstruction of, decomposition

20
Q

-magaly

A

Enlargement

21
Q

-meter

A

Measuring instrument

22
Q

-metry

A

Measurement

23
Q

-oma

A

Tumour

24
Q

-osis

A

Condition

25
Q

-pathy

A

Disease

26
Q

-Penia

A

Lack, deficiency

27
Q

-phasia

A

Speaking

28
Q

-phobia

A

An exaggerated fear

29
Q

-plastic

A

Surgical repair, reshaping

30
Q

-plagia

A

Paralysis

31
Q

-ptosis

A

Falling, sagging, dropping down

32
Q

-rrhage

A

Excessive flow

33
Q

-rrpaphy

A

Stitching. Suturing

34
Q

-rrhea

A

Profuse flow, discharge

35
Q

-scope

A

Examination instrument

36
Q

-scopy

A

Examination using a scope

37
Q

-stasis

A

Maintenance

38
Q

-stomy, -ostomy

A

Creation of an opening

39
Q

-tomy, -otomy

A

Incision, cutting into

40
Q

-Uria

A

Condition of the urine