Medical Suffixes Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
Q
-a,-ac, -al
A
Suffix
Pertaining to
2
Q
-Algia
A
Suffix
Pain
3
Q
-Cente
A
Suffix
puncture
4
Q
-Cide
A
Suffix
Causing death
5
Q
-Dipsia
A
Suffix
Thirst
6
Q
-Ectomy
A
Suffix
Surgical removal
7
Q
-Emesis
A
Suffix
Vomit
8
Q
-Emia
A
Suffix
Blood
9
Q
-Esthesia
A
Suffix
Sensation
10
Q
-Gram, -Graph
A
Suffix
Pictures, record
11
Q
-ia
A
Suffix
A disease
12
Q
-Iasis
A
Suffix
Abnormal condition
13
Q
-Ism
A
Suffix
State of
14
Q
-Itis
A
Suffix
Inflammation
15
Q
-lysis
A
Suffix
Destruction
16
Q
-Malacia
A
Suffix
Softening
17
Q
-megaly
A
Suffix
Enlarged
18
Q
-Ologist
A
Suffix
Specialist
19
Q
-Ology
A
Suffix
Study of
20
Q
-Oma
A
Suffix
Tumor
21
Q
-Orrhagia
A
Suffix
Hemorrhage
22
Q
-Orrhea
A
Suffix
Flow
23
Q
-Ostomy
A
Suffix
Surgical opening
24
Q
-Pathy
A
Suffix
Disease
25
-Penia
Suffix
| Deficiency
26
-Phobia
Suffix
| Fear
27
-Plasty
Suffix
| Surgical repair
28
-Pleagia
Suffix
| Stoke, paralysis
29
-Pnea
Suffix
| Breathing
30
-Sclerosis
Suffix
| Harding
31
-Scope
Suffix
| Picture, inspection
32
-Stasis
Suffix
| Stoppage
33
-Toxic
Suffix
| Poisonous
34
-Trophy
Suffix
| Development, growth
35
-Uria
Suffix
| Urine
