Common suffixes pg 2 Flashcards
1
Q
ist-
A
One who specializes
2
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
3
Q
-ium
A
Changes to noun
4
Q
-ize
A
To make/ use, to take
5
Q
-lapse
A
To slide, sag
6
Q
-lith
A
stone
7
Q
-logist
A
One who studies
8
Q
-ology
A
Study of
9
Q
-lysis
A
destruction
10
Q
-malacia
A
Abnormally softening
11
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement, large
12
Q
-ole
A
small
13
Q
-oma
A
Tumor, mass
14
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
15
Q
-paresis
A
weakness
16
Q
-parous
A
Give birth
17
Q
-partum
A
Birth, labor
18
Q
-pathy
A
dz
19
Q
-phasia
A
speech
20
Q
-phobia
A
Abnormal fear
21
Q
-phoria
A
Feeling, mental state
22
Q
-physis
A
To grow
23
Q
-plasia
A
Development, growth
