Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
abnormal softening
A
-malacia
2
Q
abnormal hardening
A
-sclerosis
3
Q
seperation of
A
-crit
4
Q
surgical repair
A
-plasty
5
Q
abnormal flow (pertaining to form)
A
-rrhagic
6
Q
breathing
A
-pnea
7
Q
paralysis
A
-plegia
8
Q
eat, swallow
A
-phagia
9
Q
physician
A
-iatrist
10
Q
pertaining to being attracted to
A
-philic
11
Q
skin condition
A
-derma
12
Q
cutting into, incision
A
-otomy
13
Q
surgically create an opening
A
-ostomy
14
Q
state of
A
-ism
15
Q
enlarged
A
-megaly
16
Q
blood condition
A
-emia
17
Q
produces
A
-genesis
18
Q
“pertaining to” beginning with “i”
A
-ic, -ia, -ior, -ine, -ile, -ical, -iac,
19
Q
vomit
A
-emesis
20
Q
“pertaining to” with an “e”
A
-eal
21
Q
drooping
A
-ptosis
22
Q
chest
A
-thorax
23
Q
formation
A
-plastin, -poiesis
24
Q
attracted to
A
-phil
25
Q
small
A
-ule
26
Q
resembling
A
-oid
27
Q
that which produces
A
-gen
