prefixs and sufixs Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
2
Q
-cele
A
hernia/swelling
3
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture
4
Q
-clasis
A
break, surgical
5
Q
-desis
A
binding of a bone and joint
6
Q
-dynia
A
pain
7
Q
-ectasis
A
dilation expansion
8
Q
ectomy
A
remove
9
Q
edema
A
swelling
10
Q
emesis
A
vomiting
11
Q
emia
A
blood condition
12
Q
gram
A
record
13
Q
graph
A
instrument for measuring
14
Q
graphy
A
process of recording
15
Q
iasis
A
abnormal condition (something specific)
16
Q
itis
A
inflammation
17
Q
lith
A
stone calculus
18
Q
lysis
A
loosening or separation
19
Q
malacia
A
softening
20
Q
megaly
A
enlargement
21
Q
oma
A
tumor
22
Q
osis
A
abnormal condition: increase (blood cell)
23
Q
pathy
A
disease
24
Q
penia
A
decrease, deficiency
25
pexy
fixation (of an organ)
26
phobia
fear
27
plasty
surgical repair
28
plegia
paralysis
29
rrhage
bursting forth
30
rrhagia
bursting forth
31
rrhaphy
surture
32
rrhea
discharge flow
33
rrhexis
rupture
34
stenosis
narrowing
35
stomy
opening (mounth)
36
tome
instrument to cut
37
tomy
incision
38
tripsy
crushing
39
trophy
development
