Suffixes Flashcards
(56 cards)
1
Q
-ac
A
Pertaining to
2
Q
-al
A
Pertaining to
3
Q
-ar
A
Pertaining to
4
Q
-ary
A
Pertaining to
5
Q
-eal
A
Pertaining to
6
Q
-ic
A
Pertaining to
7
Q
-tic
A
Pertaining to
8
Q
-ous
A
Pertaining to
9
Q
-ia
A
Condition
10
Q
-ism
A
Condition
11
Q
-ium
A
Tissue, structure
12
Q
-y
A
Condition, procedure
13
Q
-scope
A
Instrument to look
14
Q
-scopy
A
Process of looking
15
Q
-ole
A
Small
16
Q
-ule
A
Small
17
Q
-ula
A
Small
18
Q
-tomy
A
Incision
19
Q
-iatrics
A
Medical science
20
Q
-iatry
A
Medical science
21
Q
-iatrist
A
Specialist in medicine of
22
Q
-ist
A
Specialist
23
Q
-logist
A
Specialist in the study of
24
Q
-logy
A
Study of
25
-algia
Pain
26
-dynia
Pain
27
-desis
Binding, fixation
28
-ectomy
Removal
29
-cele
Hernia
30
-emia
Blood condition
31
-iasis
Presence of
32
-itis
Inflammation
33
-lysis
Loosen, break down
34
-malacia
Abnormal softening
35
-megaly
Enlargement
36
-oid
Resembling
37
-oma
Tumor
38
-osis
Condition
39
-pathy
Disease
40
-penia
Deficiency
41
-pexy
Surgical fixation
42
-plasty
Reconstruction
43
-ptosis
Drooping
44
-rrhage
Excessive flow
45
-rrhagia
Excessive flow
46
-rrhea
Flow
47
-rrhexis
Rupture
48
-spasm
Involuntary contraction
49
-centesis
Puncture
50
-gram
Written record
51
-graph
Instrument to record
52
-graphy
Process of recording
53
-meter
Instrument to measure
54
-metry
Process of measuring
55
-rrhaphy
Suture
56
-stomy
Creation of an opening
