Suffix Flashcards
(73 cards)
1
Q
-ac, -al, -ar, -ary
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
pain
3
Q
-asthenia
A
without strength
4
Q
-blast
A
immature cell
5
Q
-cele
A
pouching or hernia
6
Q
-cyesis
A
pregnancy
7
Q
-cynia
A
pain
8
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
9
Q
-ectasis
A
expansion or dilation
10
Q
-ectomy
A
removal
11
Q
-edema
A
swelling
12
Q
-ema
A
condition
13
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
14
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
15
Q
-esthenia
A
lack of sensation
16
Q
-genic
A
origin or production
17
Q
-gram
A
record
18
Q
-graphy
A
recording process
19
Q
-ia
A
condition of
20
Q
-iasis
A
condition, formation of
21
Q
-iatry
A
treatment
22
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
23
Q
-icle
A
small
24
Q
-ism
A
condition of
25
-itis
inflammation
26
-ium
tissue or structure
27
-lepsy
seizure
28
-lith
stone, calculus
29
-logy
study of
30
-lysis
breaking down, dissolution
31
-malacia
softening
32
-megaly
enlargement
33
-metry
measuring process
34
-myc
fungus
35
-oid
resembling
36
-ole
small
37
-ology
study of
38
-oma
tumor
39
-opia, -opsia
vision
40
-orexia
appetite
41
-ose
full of, pertaining to
42
-osis
abnormal conditions, increase
43
-osmia
smell
44
-ous
pertaining to
45
-paresis
partial paralysis
46
-pathy
disease
47
-penia
decrease
48
-pepsia
digestion
49
-phagia
swallowing
50
-phasia
speech
51
-philic
attraction for
52
-phobia
fear
53
-plasia
formation, development
54
-plasty
-surgical repair, reconstruction
55
-plegia
paralysis, stroke
56
-pnea
breathing
57
--polesis
formation, production
58
-porosis
condition of pores, spaces
59
-rrhage
to burst forth
60
-rrhea
discharge
61
-sclerosis
hardness
62
-scopy
examination
63
-spasm
involuntary contraction
64
-stasis
stop and stand
65
-stomy
new opening
66
-tic
pertaining to
67
-tomy
incision
68
-tropea
to turn
69
-tropic
stimulate
70
-trophy
nutrition, growth
71
-ula, -ule
small
72
-urea
urination
73
-y
condition, process of