Common Suffixes: Other General Suffixes Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
Q
-gram
A
record
2
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-graph
A
instrument for recording
3
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
4
Q
-iatrics
A
treatment
5
Q
-logy
A
study of
6
Q
-logist
A
one who specializes in the study or treatment of
7
Q
-ist
A
one who specializes in
8
Q
-meter
A
instrument for measuring
9
Q
-metry
A
process of measuring
10
Q
-poiesis
A
formation
11
Q
-scope
A
instrument for examination
12
Q
-scopy
A
examination
13
Q
-stasis
A
stop or stand
14
Q
-e
A
noun marker
15
Q
-ia
A
condition of
16
Q
-ism
A
condition of
17
Q
-ium
A
structure or tissue
18
Q
-ation
A
condition or process of
19
Q
-y
A
condition or process of
20
Q
-icle
A
small
21
Q
-ole
A
small
22
Q
-ula
A
small
23
Q
-ule
A
small
24
Q
-cele
A
pouching or hernia
25
-ectasis
expansion or dilation
26
-emia
blood condition
27
-iasis
formation or presence of `
28
-itis
inflammation
29
-malacia
softening
30
-oma
tumor
31
-osis
condition or increase
32
-phil
attraction for
33
-philia
attraction for
34
-ptosis
falling or downward displacement
35
-rrhage
to burst forth (usually blood)
36
-rrhagia
to burst forth (usually blood)
37
-rrhexis
rupture
