Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
-ac
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-algia
A
pain
4
Q
-cyte
A
cell
5
Q
-ectomy
A
excision, removal
6
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
7
Q
-genic
A
produced by or in
8
Q
-globin
A
protein
9
Q
-gram
A
record
10
Q
-ic, ical
A
pertaining to
11
Q
-ion
A
process
12
Q
-ist
A
specialist
13
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
14
Q
-logy
A
process of study
15
Q
-oma
A
tumor, mass, swelling
16
Q
-opsy
A
process of viewing
17
Q
-osis
A
condition, usually abnormal
18
Q
-pathy
A
disease, condition
19
Q
-scope
A
instrument to visually examine
20
Q
-scopy
A
process of visually examining
21
Q
-sis
A
state of, condition
22
Q
-tomy
A
process of cutting, incision
23
Q
-y
A
process, condition
24
Q
-plasm
A
formation
25
-ism
a process
26
-eal
pertaining to
27
-iac
pertaining to
28
-ior
pertaining to
29
-ism
process or condition
30
-ose
pertaining to, full of
31
-plasm
formation
32
-somes
bodies
33
-type ex:karyotype
picture, classification
34
-eal
pertaining to
35
-iac
pertaining to
36
-ior
pertaining to
37
-ism
process, condition
38
-ose
pertaining to, full of
39
-plasm
formation
40
-somes
bodies
41
-type
picture, classification
42
-algia
pain
43
-cele
hernia
44
-centesis
puncture to remove fluid
45
-coccus -cocci
berry-shaped bacterium
46
-cyte
cell
47
-dynia
pain
48
-ectomy
excision, removal
49
-genesis
condition of producing, forming
50
-gram
to record
51
-graph
instrument for recording
52
-graphy
process of recording
53
-lysis
breakdown, destruction, separation
54
-malacia
softening
55
-megaly
enlargement
56
-opsy
to view
57
-osis
condition, usually abnormal
58
-penia
deficiency
59
-plasia
development, formation, growth
60
-plasty
surgical repair
61
-ptosis
drooping, falling, prolapse
62
-rrhea
flow, discharge
63
-sclerosis
hardening
64
-scope
instrument for visual examination
65
-scopy
process of visual examination
66
-stasis
controlling, stopping
67
-stomy
opening to form a mouth (stoma)
68
-trophy
development, nourishment
69
-er
one who
70
-ia (ex: leukemia)
condition (ex: leukemia)
71
-ist
specialist
72
-oid (ex: opioid, adenoids)
resembling, derived from
73
-ole (ex: ateriole)
little, small
74
-ule
little, small (ex: venule)
75
-um, -ium ex: pericardium
structure, tissue
76
-us (ex: mucus)
structure, substance
77
-y
condition, process
78
-ary
pertaining to
79
-genic
pertaining to, producing, produced by or in
80
-ous
pertaining to
81
-tic
pertaining to
