Chapter 20: Greek Suffixes 2 (bases/suffixes) Flashcards
1
Q
-ia, -y
A
state of, condition of, quality of (nominal)
2
Q
-iasis
A
diseased, condition of (nominal)
3
Q
-ism, -ismus
A
condition of (nominal)
4
Q
-itis
A
inflammation of, inflammatory disease of (nominal)
5
Q
-ium
A
part, lining or enveloping tissue, region (nominal)
6
Q
-ma, -m, -me
A
result of the act of (nominal)
7
Q
-osis
A
diseased condition of, act of, process of (nominal)
8
Q
-sis, -sia, -sy, -se
A
act of, process of, result of the act of (nominal)
9
Q
-oma
A
tumor of, swelling of, diseased condition of, result of (nominal)
10
Q
arachn-
A
spider
11
Q
arter-, arteri-
A
artery
12
Q
arthr-
A
joint
13
Q
bronch-, bronchi-
A
air tube
14
Q
carcin-
A
cancer
15
Q
ede- (oede-)
A
to swell
16
Q
eury-, eurys-, euryn-
A
wide
17
Q
hepar-, hepat-
A
liver
18
Q
hypn-
A
sleep
19
Q
hyster-
A
uterus
20
Q
laryng-
A
larynx
21
Q
mne-
A
to remember
22
Q
myel-
A
spinal cord, marrow
23
Q
narc-
A
stupor
24
Q
phob-
A
to fear
25
pne-, -pnea
breathing
26
pneum-, pneumat-
air, gas
27
pneumon-
lung
28
psor-
itch
29
ptery-, pteryg-
wing
30
sarc-
flesh
31
schiz-, schis-, schist-
to split, to rupture
32
scler-
hard
33
sten-
narrow
34
tach-, tachy-
swift
35
trich-, -thrix
hair
