Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
algia
A
pain
2
Q
centesis
A
piercing
3
Q
cide
A
to kill
4
Q
cise
A
cut
5
Q
cyte
A
cell
6
Q
ectomy
A
surgical removal
7
Q
emesis
A
vomiting
8
Q
emia
A
blood condition
9
Q
genic
A
producing/causing
10
Q
gram
A
record or picture
11
Q
itis
A
inflammation
12
Q
logist
A
one that studies
13
Q
logy
A
study of
14
Q
lysis
A
break down
15
Q
lytic
A
destruction
16
Q
megaly
A
enlarged
17
Q
ology
A
study of
18
Q
oma
A
tumor
19
Q
opia
A
vision
20
Q
opsy
A
view of/examination
21
Q
osis
A
abnormal condition
22
Q
ostomy
A
surgical opening
23
Q
otomy
A
cutting into
24
Q
pathy
A
disease
25
penia
lack
26
phobic
fearing
27
plasty
surgical repair/ plastic surgery
28
plegia
paralysis
29
pnea
breathing
30
rrhage
excessive, abnormal flow
31
rrhea
discharge
32
sclerosis
hardening
33
scope
instrument for viewing
34
stenosis
narrowing
35
therapy
treatment
36
trophy
development
37
uria
urine condition
38
al
pertaining to
39
ic
pertaining to
40
meter
measuring instrument
41
asthenia
weakness
42
blast
immature cell
43
cele
pertaining to tumor or swelling
44
graph
record/ instrument used to create record
45
ia
condition
46
phagia
eating/swallowing
47
phasia
speech
48
ptosis
drooping
49
rrhagia
excessive/abnormal flow/discharge
50
rrhaphy
suture of/ repair of
51
scopy
examination with instrument
52
sis
process, action, condition
53
stasis
slowing/ stopping of normal flow
54
taxis
order, arrangement of
55
trophic
nutrition
