Commonly Used Medical Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
- ac
- ic
- al
- ous
- tic
A
Related to or pertaining to
2
Q
- ate
- ize
A
Subject to, use
3
Q
- ent
- er
- ist
A
Person, agent
4
Q
-genic
A
Produced by
5
Q
-gram
A
A written record
6
Q
-graph
A
Instrument used to record
7
Q
-graphy
A
Process of recording
8
Q
-ism
A
Condition or theory
9
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
10
Q
-ologist
A
One who studies, specialist
11
Q
-ology
A
Study of, process of study
12
Q
-oma
A
Tumor
13
Q
-pathy
A
Disease, disease process
14
Q
-phobia
A
Morbid fear of or intolerance
15
Q
-scope
A
Instrument used to visually examine