CH3Suffixes

Question 1

-cele

Answer 1

hernia

Question 2

-centisis

Answer 2

puncture to remove fluid

Question 3

-coccus (singular)
-cocci (plural)

Answer 3

berry-shaped bacterium

Question 4

-dynia

Answer 4

pain

Question 5

-genesis

Answer 5

condition of producing, forming

Question 6

-graph

Answer 6

instrument for recording

Question 7

-graphy

Answer 7

process of recording

Question 8

-lysis

Answer 8

breakdown, destruction, separation

Question 9

-malacia

Answer 9

softening

Question 10

-megaly

Answer 10

enlargement

Question 11

-penia

Answer 11

deficiency

Question 12

-phobia

Answer 12

fear

Question 13

-plasia

Answer 13

development, formation, growth

Question 14

-plasty

Answer 14

surgical repair

Question 15

-ptosis

Answer 15

drooping, falling, prolapse

Question 16

-rrhea

Answer 16

flow, discharge

Question 17

-sclerosis

Answer 17

hardening

Question 18

-stasis

Answer 18

controlling, stopping

Question 19

-stomy

Answer 19

opening to form a mouth (stoma)

Question 20

-therapy

Answer 20

treatment

Question 21

-trophy

Answer 21

development, nourishment

Question 22

-er

Answer 22

one who

Question 23

-ia

Answer 23

condition

Question 24

-oid

Answer 24

resembling, derived from

Question 25

-ole

Answer 25

little, small

Question 26

-ule

Answer 26

little, small

Question 27

-um, -ium

Answer 27

structure, tissue

Question 28

-us

Answer 28

structure, substance

Question 29

-ar

Answer 29

petaining to

Question 30

-ary

Answer 30

pertaining to

Question 31

-genic

Answer 31

pertaining to, producing, produced by or in

Question 32

-ous

Answer 32

pertaining to

Question 33

-tic

Answer 33

pertaining to