Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-Coccus

A

Spherical Bacterium

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2
Q

-Ia

A

Condition

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3
Q

-Malacia

A

Softening

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4
Q

-Opsy

A

View of

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5
Q

-Plasty

A

Surgical repair

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6
Q

-Rrhea

A

Discharge

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7
Q

-Tome

A

an instrument to cut

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8
Q

-Tomy

A

To cut

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9
Q

-Asthenia

A

Weakness

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10
Q

-Blast

A

Embryonic

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11
Q

-Clast, -Clasia, -Clasis

A

Break

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12
Q

-Desis

A

Bind together

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13
Q

-Listhesia

A

Slipping

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14
Q

-Malacia

A

Softening

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15
Q

-Physis

A

To grow

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16
Q

-Porosis

A

Passage, Cavity formation

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17
Q

-Schisis

A

Split

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18
Q

-Stenosis

A

Narrowing

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19
Q

-Algia

A

Pain

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20
Q

-Ar, -Ary

A

Pertaining to

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21
Q

-Capnia

A

Carbon Dioxide

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22
Q

-Centesis

A

Puncture to Remove (drain)

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23
Q

-Dynia

A

Pain

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24
Q

-Eal

A

Pertaining to

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25
Q

-Ectasis

A

Stretching

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26
Q

-Emia

A

Blood

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27
Q

-Gram

A

Record

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28
Q

-Graph

A

Recording Instrument

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29
Q

-Graphy

A

Recording Process

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30
Q

-Itis

A

Inflammation

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31
Q

-Meter

A

Measurement or Instrument that measures

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32
Q

-Metry

A

Measurement of

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33
Q

-Osmia

A

Smell

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34
Q

-Oxia

A

Oxygen

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35
Q

-Pexy

A

Fixation

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36
Q

-Phonia

A

Sound

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37
Q

-Pnea

A

Breathing

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38
Q

-Ptysis

A

Spitting

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39
Q

-Rrhage, -Rrhagia

A

Abnormal, excessive flow

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40
Q

-Scopy

A

To examine

41
Q

-Spasm

A

Contraction of muscle

42
Q

-Sphyxia

A

Pulse

43
Q

-Stenosis

A

Blockage, Narrowing

44
Q

-Stomy

A

Opening

45
Q

-Thorax

A

Chest

46
Q

-Tomy

A

Cutting, Incision

47
Q

-Dialation

A

Widening, Expanding

48
Q

-Lysis

A

Separation

49
Q

-Megaly

A

Enlargement

50
Q

-Oma

A

Tumor

51
Q

-Sclerosis

A

Hardening

52
Q

-Arche

A

Beginning

53
Q

-Cyesis, -Gravida

A

Pregnancy

54
Q

-Rrhexis

A

Rupture

55
Q

-Para

A

Woman Who has given birth -

56
Q

-Salpinx

A

Uterine Tube

57
Q

-Tocia

A

Labor

58
Q

-Version

A

Turning

59
Q

-One

A

Hormone

60
Q

-Pexy

A

Fixation

61
Q

-Ectomy

A

Fixation, removal

62
Q

-Stomy

A

New opening

63
Q

-Lithiasis

A

Condition of stones

64
Q

-Lysis

A

Separation

65
Q

-Rrhaphy

A

Suture

66
Q

-Tripsy

A

Crush

67
Q

-Ase

A

Enzyme

68
Q

-Cele

A

Hernia

69
Q

-Chezia

A

Defecation

70
Q

-Iasis

A

abnormal condition

71
Q

-Phagia

A

Eating

72
Q

-Prandial

A

Meal

73
Q

-Edema

A

Swelling

74
Q

-Itis

A

Inflammation

75
Q

-Megaly

A

Enlargement

76
Q

-Oid

A

Resembling

77
Q

-Oma

A

Tumor

78
Q

-Penia

A

Deficient

79
Q

-Pexy

A

Fixation

80
Q

-Phlaxis

A

Protection

81
Q

-Poiesis

A

Production

82
Q

-Agon

A

Assemble

83
Q

-Drome

A

Run, relationship to conducting, to speed

84
Q

-Emia

A

Blood condition

85
Q

-In, -Ine

A

A substance

86
Q

-Tropin

A

Act upon

87
Q

-Uria

A

Urine

88
Q

-Algesia

A

pain sensation

89
Q

-Algia

A

pain

90
Q

-Cele

A

Hernia

91
Q

-Esthesia

A

feeling

92
Q

-iatry

A

medical treatment

93
Q

-ictal

A

pertaining to

94
Q

-kines/o

A

movement

95
Q

-paresis

A

incomplete paralysis

96
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

97
Q

-opia

A

vision

98
Q

-omia

A

smell

99
Q

-tropia

A

to turn