Chapter 15 - suffixes Flashcards
1
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-al, -an, -ary, -ic, -ical, -ine
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
pain
3
Q
-arche
A
beginning
4
Q
-ation
A
process; condition
5
Q
-cele
A
hernia; swelling; protrusion
6
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
7
Q
-cyesis
A
state of pregnancy
8
Q
-derm
A
embryonic layer
9
Q
-dynia
A
pain
10
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal; excision
11
Q
-gram
A
record; image
12
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
13
Q
-gravida
A
pregnant
14
Q
-ion
A
process; state; condition
15
Q
-itis
A
inflammation