Descripitive Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-ac/-al/-eal

A

Pertaining to

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2
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-ar/-ary

A

Pertaining to

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3
Q

-clast/-clasia/-clasis

A

To break

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4
Q

-derma

A

Skin

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5
Q

-ema

A

State of; condition

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6
Q

-ectasis

A

Dilation of tubular vessel

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7
Q

-emesis/-emetic

A

Vomiting

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8
Q

-gen/-genesis

A

Forming, producing, origin

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9
Q

-ia

A

Condition

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10
Q

-iac/-ic/-itic

A

Pertaining to

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11
Q

-logy

A

Study of

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12
Q

-lucent

A

To shine; clear

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13
Q

-lysis

A

Separation, breakdown

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14
Q

-opaque

A

Obscure

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15
Q

-ones

A

Breathing

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16
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-poiesis

A

To make or form

17
Q

-version

A

Turning