CH 15: Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
- blast
A
embryonic or immature cell
2
Q
- clast
A
to break
3
Q
listhesis
A
slipping
4
Q
malacia
A
softening
5
Q
- physis
A
to grow
6
Q
- porosis
A
pore, passage
7
Q
- tome
A
instrument to cut
8
Q
- desis
A
to bind, tie together
9
Q
- stenosis
A
narrowing
10
Q
- asthenia
A
lack of strength
11
Q
- trophy
A
development, nourishment