Lesson 1 Suffix Flashcards

1
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

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2
Q

-ostomy

A

surgically create an opening

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3
Q

-stenosis

A

narrowing

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4
Q

-cele

A

hernia, protrusion

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5
Q

-pathy

A

disease

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6
Q

-genic

A

producing

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7
Q

-megaly

A

enlargement

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8
Q

-logy

A

study of

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9
Q

-otomy

A

cut into, surgical incision

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10
Q

-malacia

A

abnormal softening

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11
Q

-oma

A

tumor, mass

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12
Q

-trophy

A

development, nourishment

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13
Q

-sclerosis

A

hardening

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14
Q

-phagia

A

eat, swallow

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15
Q

-tripsy

A

surgical crushing

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16
Q

-ectomy

A

surgical removal

17
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair

18
Q

-osis

A

abnormal condition

19
Q

-gen

A

that which produces

20
Q

-algia

A

pain

21
Q

-logist

A

one who studies (specialist)