Word List 1 Common Suffixes Flashcards
(44 cards)
1
Q
-Algia
A
Pain
2
Q
-Cele
A
Hernia, Swelling
3
Q
-Centesis
A
Surgical Puncture
4
Q
-Clasis
A
To Break, Surgical Fracture
5
Q
-Desis
A
Binding, Fixation (Of A Bone Or Joint)
6
Q
-Dynia
A
Pain
7
Q
-Ectasis
A
Dilation, Expansion
8
Q
-Ectomy
A
Excision, Removal
9
Q
-Edema
A
Swelling
10
Q
-Emesis
A
Vomiting
11
Q
-Emia
A
Blood Condition
12
Q
-Gram
A
Record, Writing
13
Q
-Graph
A
Instrument For Recording
14
Q
-Graphy
A
Process Of Recording
15
Q
-Iasis
A
Abnormal Condition (Produced By Something Specified)
16
Q
-Itis
A
Inflammation
17
Q
-Lith
A
Stone, Calculus
18
Q
-Lysis
A
Separation, Destruction, Loosening
19
Q
-Malacia
A
Softening
20
Q
-Megaly
A
Enlargement
21
Q
-Meter
A
Instrument For Measuring
22
Q
-Metry
A
Act Of Measuring
23
Q
-Oma
A
Tumor
24
Q
-Osis
A
Abnormal Condition, Increased (Used Primarily With Blood Cells)
25
-Pathy
Disease
26
-Penia
Decrease, Deficiency
27
-Pexy
Fixation (Of An Organ)
28
-Phobia
Fear
29
-Plasty
Surgical Repair
30
-Plegia
Paralysis
31
-Rrhage
Bursting Forth (Of)
32
-Rrhagia
Bursting Forth (Of)
33
-Rrhaphy
Suture
34
-Rrhea
Discharge, Flow
35
-Rrhexis
Rupture
36
-Scope
Instrument For Examining
37
-Scopy
Visual Examination
38
-Stenosis
Narrowing, Stricture
39
-Stomy
Forming An Opening (Mouth)
40
-Tome
Instrument To Cut
41
-Tomy
Incision
42
-Toxic
Poison
43
-Trispy
Crushing
44
-Trophy
Development, Nourishment