Other Suffixes Flashcards
(62 cards)
1
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-an
A
not, without, lacking
2
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-aceous
A
of, pertaining to
3
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-al
A
having character of
4
Q
-ap, -aph-
A
touch
5
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-ate
A
verb form “the act of”
6
Q
-ation
A
noun form “the act of”
7
Q
-cell-
A
chamber, small room
8
Q
-chym-
A
juice
9
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-cul-, -cule
A
small, diminutive
10
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-cycle
A
ring, circle
11
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-cyst
A
sac, pouch, bladder
12
Q
-duct
A
lead
13
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-elle
A
small
14
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-emia
A
blood
15
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-en
A
made of
16
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-eous
A
nature of, like
17
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-fid
A
divided into
18
Q
-flect, -flex
A
bend
19
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-gen, -gine
A
producer, former
20
Q
-gene-
A
origin, birth
21
Q
-glob-
A
ball, round
22
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-gon
A
angle, corner
23
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-grad-
A
step
24
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-gram, -graph
A
record, writing
25
-gross-
thick
26
-hal-, -hale
breathe, breath
27
-iae
person with disease
28
-iasis
disease, abnormality
29
-ic
adjective, pertaining to
30
-ine
of or pertaining to
31
-ism
state or condition of
32
-ist
person who deals with
33
-itis
inflammation
34
-ium
refers to part of body
35
-kary-
cell nucleus
36
-less
without
37
-log-
word, speech
38
-logist
one who studies
39
-logy
study of
40
-lys, -lyt, -lyst
decompose, split
41
-mer
part
42
-meter, -metry
measurement
43
-ner-
moist, liquid
44
-node-
knot
45
-nom-, -nomy
law, knowledge
46
-ond
form, appearance
47
-oma
abnormal, tumor
48
-osis
abnormal
49
-ous
full of
50
-ped-
foot, child
51
-pod
foot
52
-scop-
look, seeing
53
-scribe, -script
write
54
-septic
infection, putrid
55
-sis
condition, state
56
-spher-
ball, round
57
-the-, -thes-
put
58
-thel-
cover a surface
59
-tom-
cut, slice
60
-trop-
turn, change
61
-troph-
nourishment
62
-ul-, -ule
diminutive, small
