suffixes Flashcards
(33 cards)
al
pertaining to, located in
ase
forms names of enzymes
asia, asis
state, condition
ema, emat
state, condition
esis
state, condition, procedure
etic
pertaining to
ics, tics
a particular science, or study of
ism
state, condition, quality
ismus
state, condtion, muscular spasm
oid (rarely ode or id)
resembling, indicating a particular shape
oma
usually tumor, occassionaly disease
ose
full of , resembling
ous
pertaning to
us
condition, person`
ize
to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in
a
state condition
ac (rare)
pertaining to, located in
ia, often y
state, condition
iac (rare
person afflicted with
iasis
disease, abnormal condition, abnormal presence of
ic
pertaining to, located in
in, ine
forms names of substances
ist
a person interested in
itic
pertaining to, pertaining to inflammation