suffix Flashcards
(104 cards)
1
Q
toward
A
=-ad
2
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pain
A
=-algia
3
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weakness
A
=-asthenia
4
Q
immature, forming
A
=-blast
5
Q
hernia
A
=-cele
6
Q
destroying, killing
A
=-cidal
7
Q
destroying, killing
A
=-cide
8
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secreting
A
=-crine
9
Q
separate
A
=-crit
10
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cell
A
=-cyte
11
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condition of cells
A
=-cytosis
12
Q
skin
A
=-derma
13
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binding
A
=-desis
14
Q
pain
A
=-dynia
15
Q
expansion; dilation
A
=-ectasia
16
Q
expanding; dilating
A
=-ectasis
17
Q
removal of
A
=-ectomy
18
Q
swelling
A
=-edema
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condition
A
=-ema
20
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vomiting
A
=-emesis
21
Q
blood
A
=-emia
22
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sensation
A
=-esthesia
23
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in the shape of
A
=-form
24
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producing, coming to be
A
=-gen
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production of
=-genesis
26
producing
=-genic
27
protein
=-globin
28
protein
=-globulin
29
a recording
=-gram
30
recording instrument
=-graph
31
process of recording
=-graphy
32
pathological condition or state
=-iasis
33
pertaining to
=-ic
34
condition, disease, doctrine
=-ism
35
inflammation
-itis (pl., -itides)
36
movement
=-kinesia
37
movement
=-kinesis
38
condition of
=-lepsy
39
having seizures
=-leptic
40
one who practices
=-logist
41
study, practice
=-logy
42
destruction of
=-lysis
43
destroying
=-lytic
44
softening
=-malacia
45
obsession
=-mania
46
enlargement
=-megaly
47
measuring device
=-meter
48
like, resembling
=-oid
49
tumor, neoplasm
-oma (pl., -omata)
50
vision
=-opia
51
vision
=-opsia
52
view of
=-opsy
53
condition, state, process
-osis (pl., -oses)
54
opening
=-ostomy
55
oxygen
=-oxia
56
slight paralysis
=-paresis
57
producing; bearing
=-parous
58
disease
=-pathy
59
deficiency
=-penia
60
digestion
=-pepsia
61
speaking
=-phasia
62
removal
=-pheresis
63
attraction; affinity for
=-phil
64
attraction; affinity for
=-philia
65
fear
=-phobia
66
sound
=-phonia
67
feeling; carrying
=-phoria
68
of the mind
=-phrenia
69
plaque
=-plakia
70
formative
=-plasia
71
formation
=-plasm
72
surgical repair
=-plasty
73
paralysis
=-plegia
74
one who is paralyzed
=-plegic
75
breath
=-pnea
76
formation
=-poiesis
77
one that forms
=-poietin
78
lessening in density
=-porosis
79
falling down; drooping
=-ptosis
80
discharging heavily
=-rrhage
81
heavy discharge
=-rrhagia
82
surgical suturing
=-rrhaphy
83
a flowing, a flux
=-rrhea
84
rupture
=-rrhexis
85
splitting
=-schisis
86
instrument (especially one used for observing or measuring)
=-scope
87
use of an instrument for observing
=-scopy
88
sleep
=-somnia
89
contraction
=-spasm
90
contraction
=-stalsis
91
stopping; constant
=-stasis
92
agent to maintain a state
=-stat
93
maintaining a state
=-static
94
narrowing
=-stenosis
95
opening
=-stomy
96
cutting instrument, segment
=-tome
97
cutting operation
=-tomy
98
nutritional
=-trophic
99
nutrition
=-trophy
100
turning
=-tropia
101
turning toward
=-tropic
102
condition of turning toward
=-tropy
103
urine
=-uria
104
turning
=-version
