Suffixes! Flashcards
End of words. (56 cards)
1
Q
Pertaining to
A
-al, -ac, -ic
2
Q
Pain
A
-algia
3
Q
Fit, Fasten
A
-aps, -apt
4
Q
Beginning, Origin
A
-arche
5
Q
Signifies an Enzyme
A
-ase
6
Q
Sprout, Make
A
-blast
7
Q
A Piercing
A
-centesis
8
Q
To Kill
A
-cide
9
Q
Break, Destroy
A
-clast
10
Q
Release, Secrete
A
-crine
11
Q
A Cutting Out
A
-ectomy
12
Q
Refers to Blood Condition
A
-emia
13
Q
Vomiting
A
-emesis
14
Q
Creates, Forms
A
-gen
15
Q
Creation, Production
A
-genesis
16
Q
Something Written (itself)
A
-gram
17
Q
To Write, Draw (device)
A
-graph
18
Q
To Write, Draw (process)
A
-graphy
19
Q
Conatining water
A
-hydrate
20
Q
Condition, Process
A
-ia, -sia, -osis
21
Q
Abnormal Condition
A
-iasis
22
Q
Signifies a protein
A
-in
23
Q
Signifies “Condition of”
A
-ism
24
Q
Signifies “Inflammation of”
A
-itis
25
Rind, Covering
-lemma
26
Seizure
-lepsy
27
Stone, Rock
-lith
28
Study of
-logy
29
Moon, Moonlike
-lunar
30
Softening
-malacia
31
Enlargement
-megaly
32
Measurement, Length
-metric, -metry
33
Like, in Shape of
--oid
34
Tumor
-oma
35
Vision, Vision Condition
-opia
36
Signifies a Carbohydrate
-ose
37
Viewing
-oscopy
38
Formation of an Opening
-ostomy
39
Cut
-otomy
40
Loving
-philic
41
Lack
-penia
42
Fearing
-phobic
43
Partition
-phragm
44
Growth, Formation
-plastia
45
Substance, Matter
-plasm
46
Shape, Make
-plasty
47
Paralysis
-plegia
48
Breath, Breathing
-pnea
49
Breaking out, Discharge
-(r)rhage, -(r)rhagia
50
Sew, Suture
-(r)rhaphy
51
Flow
-(r)rhea, -flux
52
Body
-some
53
Pressure
-tensin, -tension, -tonic
54
Crushing
-tripsy
55
Small, Little
-ule
56
Refers to Urine Condition
-uria
