Ch6 Word Parts: Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -ic, -ous
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-ant
A
substance that promotes
3
Q
-ation
A
process; condition
4
Q
-e
A
(noun suffix with no meaning)
5
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal; excision
6
Q
-emic
A
pertaining to blood condition
7
Q
-gram
A
record; image
8
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
9
Q
-ia
A
condition
10
Q
-in, -ine
A
chemical; chemical compound; substance
11
Q
-lytic
A
pertaining to breakdown or destruction
12
Q
-meter
A
measure
13
Q
-or
A
one who (or something that) takes action or does something
14
Q
-pathy
A
disease
15
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
