Suffixes Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
2
Q
-cele
A
hernia, protrusion
3
Q
-cise
A
cut
4
Q
-cyte
A
cell
5
Q
-dynia
A
pain
6
Q
-ectasis
A
dilation
7
Q
-gen
A
that which produces
8
Q
-genesis
A
produces, generates
9
Q
-genic
A
produces, produced by
10
Q
-ia
A
state, condition
11
Q
-iasis
A
abnormal condition
12
Q
-ism
A
state of
13
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
14
Q
-logist
A
one who studies
15
Q
-logy
A
study of
16
Q
-lysis
A
destruction
17
Q
-malacia
A
abnormal softening
18
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement, large
19
Q
-oma
A
tumor, mass
20
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
21
Q
-pathy
A
disease
22
Q
-plasia
A
development, growth
23
Q
-plasm
A
formation, development
24
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping
25
-rrhage
excessive, abnormal flow, bursting of blood
26
-rrhea
discharge, flow
27
-rrhexis
rupture
28
-sclerosis
hardening
29
-stenosis
narrowing
30
-therapy
treatment
31
-trophy
nourishment, development
32
-ac
pertaining to
33
-al
pertaining to
34
-ase
enzyme
35
-cide
kill, killer
36
-dipsia
thirst
37
-ectomy
surgical removal
38
-emia
blood condition
39
-ic
pertaining to
40
-oid
resembling
41
-plasty
surgical repair
42
-scope
instrument
43
-scopy
viewing of
44
-stasis
control
45
-uria
urine
