Ch. 3 New Suffixes Flashcards
(34 cards)
1
Q
Cele
A
Hernia
2
Q
Centesis
A
Puncture to remove fluid
3
Q
Coccus
A
Singular, berry-shaped bacteria
4
Q
Cocci
A
Plural, berry-shaped bacterium
5
Q
Dynia
A
Pain
6
Q
Graphy
A
Process of recording
7
Q
Lysis
A
Breakdown, seperation
8
Q
Malacia
A
Softening
9
Q
Megaly
A
Enlargement
10
Q
Penia
A
Deficiency
11
Q
Phobia
A
Fear
12
Q
Plasia
A
Development, growth
13
Q
Plasty
A
Surgical repair
14
Q
Ptosis
A
Drooping, prolapse
15
Q
Rrhea
A
Flow, discharge
16
Q
Sclerosis
A
Hardening
17
Q
Genesis
A
Producing, forming
18
Q
Stasis
A
Controlling, stopping
19
Q
Stomy
A
To form a new opening (stoma)
20
Q
Therapy
A
Treatment
21
Q
Trophy
A
Development, nurishment
22
Q
Er
A
One who
23
Q
Ia
A
Condition
24
Q
Oid
A
Resembling, derived from
25
Ole
Little, small
26
Ule
Little, small
27
-Um -ium
Structure, tissue
28
Us
Structure, substance
29
Y
Condition, process
30
-Ar -Ary
Pertaining to
31
Eal
Pertaining to
32
Ose
Pertaining to, full of
33
Ous
Pertaining to, full of
34
Tic
Pertaining to, full of
