Common Suffixes (Wood Ch.1) Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
2
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
3
Q
-utus
A
inflamation
4
Q
-lys(i)(o)
A
breakdown
5
Q
-oma
A
tumor
6
Q
-osis
A
condition
7
Q
-phobia
A
abnormal fear
8
Q
-plasia
A
growth
9
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
10
Q
-plegia
A
paralysis
11
Q
-pnea
A
breathing
12
Q
-poiesis
A
production
13
Q
-praxia
A
movement
14
Q
-rrhea
A
fluid discharge
15
Q
-scope
A
observe
16
Q
-stomy
A
opening
17
Q
-taxis
A
movement
18
Q
-tomy
A
incision
19
Q
-tripsy
A
crushing
20
Q
-trophy
A
growth
