Common Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al, -eal, -ar, -ary, -ic, -iac
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
painful, condition of pain
3
Q
-cyte
A
cell
4
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
5
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
6
Q
-graft
A
transplantation
7
Q
-gram
A
record
8
Q
-graph
A
instrument for recording data
9
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
10
Q
-ia
A
condition or abnormal condition
11
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
12
Q
-logy
A
study of
13
Q
-lysis
A
separation or breakdown
14
Q
-lytic
A
dissolving, reducing, breakdown
15
Q
-malacia
A
softening
