Descripitive Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ac/-al/-eal
A
Pertaining to
2
Q
-ar/-ary
A
Pertaining to
3
Q
-clast/-clasia/-clasis
A
To break
4
Q
-derma
A
Skin
5
Q
-ema
A
State of; condition
6
Q
-ectasis
A
Dilation of tubular vessel
7
Q
-emesis/-emetic
A
Vomiting
8
Q
-gen/-genesis
A
Forming, producing, origin
9
Q
-ia
A
Condition
10
Q
-iac/-ic/-itic
A
Pertaining to
11
Q
-logy
A
Study of
12
Q
-lucent
A
To shine; clear
13
Q
-lysis
A
Separation, breakdown
14
Q
-opaque
A
Obscure
15
Q
-ones
A
Breathing