Common Suffixes Flashcards
0
Q
Suffix for inflammation
A
Itis
1
Q
What is the suffix for surgical removal?
A
Ectomy
2
Q
To incise;act of cutting
A
Otomy.
3
Q
Ouchie pain
A
Algia
4
Q
Stomy is
A
New artificial opening
5
Q
Ab and ad
A
Away and towards
6
Q
Tripsy is
A
Surgical crushing
7
Q
Paralysis
A
Pelgia.
8
Q
Emia
A
Condition of the blood
9
Q
Osis/iasis
A
Abnormal condition.
10
Q
What is a suffix?
A
The end part of the word, often is a procedure or condition.