Suffixes Flashcards
(44 cards)
1
Q
-phobia
A
fear
2
Q
-plasm
A
formation
3
Q
-plasty
A
operative revision
4
Q
-plegia
A
paralysis
5
Q
-rrhage
A
busting forth
6
Q
-rrhea
A
hemorrhage; flow
7
Q
-sclerosis
A
hardening
8
Q
-scope
A
instrument to examine
9
Q
-scopy
A
visual examination
10
Q
-somes
A
bodies
11
Q
-spasm
A
contraction
12
Q
-stasis
A
stoppage
13
Q
-stomy
A
new opening
14
Q
-tomy
A
process of cutting
15
Q
-type
A
picture; classification
16
Q
-uria
A
urination; condition
17
Q
-y
A
process; condition
18
Q
-algia
A
pain
19
Q
-cele
A
hernia
20
Q
-cide
A
kill
21
Q
-crine
A
to secrete; separate
22
Q
-ectomy
A
removal; excision
23
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
24
Q
-esthesia
A
nervous sensation
25
-form
resembling; in the shape of
26
-gene, -genic
production; orgin
27
-gram
record
28
-graph
instrument for record
29
-iasis
abnormal condition
30
-itis
inflammation
31
-ism
process; condition
32
-lepsy
seizure
33
-logy
study of
34
-lysis
breakdown; destruction
35
-mainia
obsessive preoccupation
36
-megaly
enlargement
37
-meter
measure
38
-oma
tumor
39
-opia
vision condition
40
-opsy
view of
41
-orexia
appetite
42
-osis
condition; usually abnormal
43
-pathy
disease
44
-penia
too few
