Ch. 3 Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-cele
A
hernia
2
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
3
Q
-coccus (-cocci)
A
berry shaped bacterium
4
Q
-dynia
A
pain
5
Q
-genesis
A
condition of producing, forming
6
Q
-graph
A
instrument of recording
7
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
8
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown
destruction
separation
9
Q
-malacia
A
softening
10
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
11
Q
-opsy
A
to view
12
Q
-phobia
A
fear
13
Q
-penia
A
deficiency
14
Q
-plasia
A
development
formation
growth
15
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
