Chapter 4 Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al
A
Pertaining to
2
Q
-ation
A
Process, condition
3
Q
-cision
A
Process of cutting
4
Q
-crine
A
Secretion
5
Q
-dipsia
A
Thirst
6
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
7
Q
-gen
A
To produce
8
Q
-graphy
A
Process of recording
9
Q
-ia
A
Condition
10
Q
-ic
A
Pertaining to
11
Q
-ine
A
Pertaining to
12
Q
-ism
A
Condition, process
13
Q
-lapse
A
To fall, slide
14
Q
-lysis
A
Loosening, breakdown, separation, destruction
15
Q
-meter
A
To measure
16
Q
-mission
A
To send
17
Q
-mortem
A
Death
18
Q
-oma
A
Tumor, mass
19
Q
-ous
A
Pertaining to
20
Q
-partum
A
Birth
21
Q
-pathy
A
Disease condition
22
Q
-phagia
A
Eating
23
Q
-phasia
A
Speech
24
Q
-plasia
A
Formation (condition)
25
-plasm
Formation (tissue)
26
-plegia
Paralysis
27
-pnea
Breathing
28
-ptom
A happening
29
-rrhea
Flow, discharge
30
-scopy
Prices of visual examination
31
-section
To cut
32
-stasis
To stand, place, stop, control
33
-tension
Pressure
34
-thesis
To put, place (state of putting or placing)
35
-tic
Pertaining to
36
-trophy
Nourishment; development
37
-um
Structure
38
-uria
Urine condition
39
-y
Process, condition
