Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
Pain
2
Q
-asis
A
Condition, usually abnormal
3
Q
Asthenia-
A
Weakness
4
Q
-capnia
A
Carbon dioxide
5
Q
-cele
A
Hernia, herniation, pouching
6
Q
-cyte
A
Cell
7
Q
-ectasis
A
Dilation, stretching
8
Q
-ectomy
A
Excision, removal of
9
Q
-edem
A
Swelling
10
Q
Emia-
A
Condition of the blood
11
Q
-genesis
A
Development, production, creation
12
Q
-genic
A
Producing, causing
13
Q
-gram
A
Record
14
Q
-graph
A
A diagram, a recording instrument
15
Q
-graphy
A
Making a recording
16
Q
-iasis
A
Condition of
17
Q
-ism
A
Condition
18
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
19
Q
-logy
A
The study of
20
Q
-lysis
A
Destruction of, decomposition
21
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
22
Q
-oma
A
Tumor
23
Q
-oasis
A
Condition
24
Q
-oxia
A
Condition
25
-pathy
Disease
26
-penia
Lack, deficiency
27
-phasia
Speaking
28
-phobia
An exaggerated fear
29
-phoria
Feeling
30
-plasty
Surgical repair
31
-plegia
Paralysis
32
-pnea
Breathing
33
-ptosis
Downward (as in displacement)
34
-rrhage
Excessive flow
35
-rrhagia
Excessive flow, discharge
36
-rrhea
Discharge or flow
37
-scope
Examination instrument
38
-sclerosis
Hardening
39
-sepsis
Infection
40
-stasis
Maintenance, maintaining a certain constant level
41
-stenosis
Narrowing
42
-stomy
(Ostomy) creation of an opening
43
-tomy,
-otomy
Incision, cutting into
44
-uria
Condition of the urine