Suffixes Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
Q
-ac or -al
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
pain
3
Q
-blast
A
embryonic, immature
4
Q
-cele
A
hernia
5
Q
-centesis
A
surginal puncture ot remove fluid
6
Q
-coccus
A
berry-shaped bacterium
7
Q
-crine
A
to secrete
8
Q
-cyte
A
cell
9
Q
-drome
A
to run
10
Q
-dynia
A
pain
11
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
12
Q
-ectomy
A
excision, removal
13
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
14
Q
-er
A
one who
15
Q
-fusion
A
coming together, to pour
16
Q
-gen
A
substance that produces
17
Q
-genesis
A
condition of producing, forming
18
Q
-genic
A
pertaining to, producing
19
Q
-globin
A
protein
20
Q
-gram
A
record
21
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
22
Q
-iac
A
pertaining to
23
Q
-ic or -ical
A
pertaining to
24
Q
-ion
A
process
25
-ior
pertaining to
26
-ism
process, condition
27
-ist
specialist
28
-itis
inflammation
29
-lapse
to slide, fall, sag
30
-logy
process of study
31
-lysis
breakdown, destruction, separation
32
-malacia
softening
33
-megaly
enlargement
34
-meter
to measure
35
-mission
to send
