Ch8 Word Parts - Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
-phagia
A
eating; swallowing
2
Q
-ase
A
enzyme
3
Q
-chezia
A
defecation; elimination of waste
4
Q
-clysis
A
irrigation; washing
5
Q
-orexia
A
appetite
6
Q
-pepsia
A
digestion
7
Q
-prandial
A
meal
8
Q
-ac, -al, -eal, -ic
A
pertaining to
9
Q
-ation
A
process; condition
10
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal; excision
11
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
12
Q
-gen
A
substances that produces
13
Q
-ia
A
condition
14
Q
-iasis
A
abnormal condition
15
Q
-ist
A
specialist
16
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
17
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
18
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
19
Q
-rrhea
A
flow; excessive discharge
20
Q
-scope
A
instrument used to view
21
Q
-stalsis
A
contraction
22
Q
-stomy
A
surgical opening
23
Q
-tripsy
A
crushing
24
Q
-um, -us
A
structure; tissue; thing
