2. Compound word endings Flashcards
1
Q
ectomy
A
excision of part of
2
Q
genesis
A
the origin
3
Q
graphy
A
radiography
4
Q
logy
A
the science of
5
Q
lytic
A
pertaining to breaking down
6
Q
lysin
A
destroying agent
7
Q
lysis
A
destruction
8
Q
malacia
A
softening of
9
Q
rhagia
A
discharge
10
Q
rhoea
A
discharge
11
Q
rhexis
A
rupture
12
Q
sclerosis
A
hardening of
13
Q
scope
A
instrument for examining
14
Q
scopy
A
examination
15
Q
stenosis
A
narrowing of
16
Q
tome
A
instrument for cutting
17
Q
tomy
A
incision into
18
Q
-clast
A
breaking up
19
Q
-gen
A
capable of producing
20
Q
-lith
A
calcerous deposit
21
Q
stat-
A
arresting
