Chapter 3 - Suffixes cont. Flashcards
1
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-genesis
A
condition of producing, forming
2
Q
-gram
A
record
3
Q
-graph
A
instrument for recording
4
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
5
Q
-logy
A
study of
6
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown, destruction, separation
7
Q
-malacia
A
softening
8
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
9
Q
-oma
A
tumor, mass, collection of fluid
10
Q
-opsy
A
to view
11
Q
-osis
A
condition, usually abnormal
12
Q
-pathy
A
disease condition
13
Q
-penia
A
deficiency
14
Q
-phobia
A
fear
15
Q
acrophia
A
fear of heights
Acr/o extreamities
16
Q
Agoraphia
A
Agora means marketplace.
anxiety disorder marked by fear of being outside of home alone, being in open or enclosed places or using public transportation.
17
Q
-plasia
A
development
18
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
