Common Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-algia

A

Pain

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2
Q

-cele

A

Hernia

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3
Q

-cis

A

Cut

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4
Q

-dynia

A

Pain

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5
Q

-ectasis

A

Stretching

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6
Q

-emia

A

Blood

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7
Q

-gen

A

Producing

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8
Q

-genesis

A

Creation

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9
Q

-genic

A

Creation

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10
Q

-ia

A

Abnormal condition

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11
Q

-iasis

A

Abnormal condition

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12
Q

-ism

A

Condition

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13
Q

-itis

A

Inflamation

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14
Q

-logist

A

Someone who studies

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15
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-logy

A

Study of

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16
Q

-lysis

A

Breakdown

17
Q

-malacia

A

Abnormal softening

18
Q

-megaly

A

Enlarging

19
Q

-oma

A

Tumor

20
Q

-osis

A

Abnormal condition

21
Q

-pathy

A

Disease

22
Q

-penia

A

Deficiency

23
Q

-phagia

A

Eating

24
Q

-plasia

A

Development

25
Q

-plasm

A

Forming cells

26
Q

-plasty

A

Surgical repair

27
Q

-ptosis

A

Droop/ sag

28
Q

-rrhage

A

Excessive flow

29
Q

-rrhea

A

Flow

30
Q

-rrhexis

A

Rupture

31
Q

-sclerosis

A

Abnormal hardening

32
Q

-stenosis

A

Abnormal narrowing

33
Q

-therapy

A

Treatment

34
Q

-trophy

A

Development

35
Q

-uria

A

Urination