Chapter 1 - Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
- ac
- al
- ar
- ary
- eal
- ic
- tic
- ous
A
pertaining to
2
Q
- ia
- ism
A
condition
3
Q
-ium
A
tissue, structure
4
Q
-y
A
condition, procedure
5
Q
- icle
- ole
- ule
- ula
A
small
6
Q
- iatrics
- iatry
A
medical science
7
Q
-iatrist
A
specialist in medicine of
8
Q
-ist
A
specialist
9
Q
-ologist
A
specialist in the study of
10
Q
-ology
A
study of
11
Q
- algia
- dynia
A
pain
12
Q
-cele
A
hernia
a bulging of tissue into an area where it doesn’t belong
13
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
14
Q
-iasis
A
presence of
15
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
16
Q
-lysis
A
loosen, break down
17
Q
-malacia
A
abnormal softening
