Chapter 15 - Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-blast
A
embryonic or immature cell
2
Q
-clast
A
to break
3
Q
-listhesis
A
slipping
4
Q
-malacia
A
softening
5
Q
-physis
A
to grow
6
Q
-porosis
A
pore, passage
7
Q
-tome
A
instrument to cut
8
Q
-desis
A
to bind, tie together
9
Q
-stenosis
A
narrowing
10
Q
-asthenia
A
lack of strength
11
Q
-trophy
A
development, nourishment