Suffixes Flashcards
(115 cards)
1
Q
al
A
Pertaining to
2
Q
ar
A
Pertaining to
3
Q
ary
A
Pertaining to
4
Q
centesis
A
Surgical puncture
5
Q
drome
A
That which runs together
6
Q
form
A
Shape
7
Q
gen, genic, genesis
A
Formation,produce
8
Q
gnosis
A
Knowledge
9
Q
grade
A
A step
10
Q
gram
A
A weight
11
Q
hexia
A
Condition
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Q
ic
A
Pertaining to
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Q
ion
A
Process
14
Q
ism
A
Condition
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Q
ive
A
Nature of, quality of
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Q
liter
A
Liter
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Q
logy
A
Study of
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Q
meter
A
Instrument to measure
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Q
osis
A
Condition
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Q
ous
A
Pertaining to
21
Q
phoresis
A
To carry
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scope
A
Instrument for examining
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Q
sepsis
A
Decay
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therapy
A
Treatment
25
algesia
Condition of pain
26
ase
Enzyme
27
ate
Use, action
28
blast
Immature cell, germ cell
29
cide
To kill
30
crit
To separate
31
cuspid
Point
32
cyst
Bladder, sac
33
cyte
Cell
34
lymph
Clear fluid, serum, pale fluid
35
or
One who, a doer
36
phil
Attraction
37
stasis
Control, stop, standstill
38
thermy
Heat
39
um
Structure; also the singular form of certain words
40
uria
Urination, condition of urine
41
ac
Pertaining to
42
ile
Pertaining to
43
ior
Pertaining to
44
ose
Pertaining to
45
tic
Pertaining to
46
us
Pertaining to
47
y
Pertaining to; condition
48
esis
Condition of
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ia
Condition of
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iatry
Treatment of
51
ician
Specialist
52
ist
Physician of specialization
53
icle
Small/little
54
ole
Small
55
ula
Small
56
ule
Small
57
algia
Pain, ache
58
asthenia
Weakness
59
betes
To go
60
cele
Hernia, tumor, swelling
61
cusis
Hearing
62
derma
Skin
63
dynia
Pain, ache
64
ectasis
Dilation, distention
65
edema
Swelling
66
emesis
Vomiting
67
itis
Inflammation
68
kinesis
Motion
69
lepsy
Seizure
70
lexia
Diction, word, phrase
71
malacia
Softening
72
mania
Madness
73
megaly
Enlargement, large
74
mnesia
Memory
75
noia
Mind
76
oid
Resemble
77
oma
Tumor
78
opia
Sight, vision
79
oxia
Oxygen
80
pathy
Disease, emotion
81
penia
Deficiency
82
pepsia
To digest
83
phagia
To eat
84
phasia
To speak, speech
85
phobia
Fear
86
plasia
Formation, produce
87
plasm
A thing formed, plasma
88
plegia
Paralysis, stroke
89
pnea
Breathing
90
ptosis
Drooping, prolapsing, sagging
91
ptysis
Spitting, coughing up
92
rrhage
Bursting forth
93
rrhea
Flow, discharge
94
rrhexis
Rupture
95
rrhaphy
Suture, surgical procedure
96
spasm
Tension, spasm, contraction
97
trophy
Nourishment development
98
clasis
A break
99
desis
Binding
100
ectomy
Surgical excision, surgical removal, resection
101
graph
Instrument for recording
102
graphy
Recording
103
ize
To made, treat, or combine with
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lysis
Destruction, separation, breakdown, loosening
105
metry
Measurement
106
opsy
To view
107
pexy
Surgical fixation
108
pheresis
Remove
109
plasty
Surgical repair
110
scopy
Visual examination, to view, examine
111
stomy
New opening
112
tome
Instrument to cut
113
tomy
Incision
114
tripsy
Crushing
115
morph
Form, shape
