Medical Terminology (suffixes) Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
Q
-al
A
Pertaining to
2
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-algia
A
Pain
3
Q
-asthenia
A
Weakness
4
Q
-cise
A
To cut
5
Q
-cyte
A
Cell
6
Q
-dynia
A
Pain
7
Q
- emia
A
Blood
8
Q
-gen/- genesis
A
Create/ creating
9
Q
-ic
A
Pertaining to
10
Q
- iasis
A
Abnormal condition
11
Q
-Itis
A
Inflammation
12
Q
- kenesis
A
Movement
13
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- Logist
A
One who studies
14
Q
-logy
A
Study of
15
Q
-lysis
A
Destruction
16
Q
-malacia
A
Abnormal softening
17
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
18
Q
-oma
A
Swelling, tumor, mass
19
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
20
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
21
Q
- Pathy
A
Disease
22
Q
- Penia
A
Deficiency
23
Q
-phage/phagia
A
Eat; swallow
24
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-phobia
A
Fear
25
- plasia/ -plasm
Development, growth
26
- poiesis
Formation
27
- rrhage
Burst forth
28
- rrhea
Discharge, flow
29
- sclerosis
Hardening
30
- scope
Examining instrument
31
-stasis
Stopping, cessation
32
-Tomy
Incision
33
-tome
Instrument to cut
34
-trophy
Nourishment
35
-uresis
Urination
