Greek & Latin Suffixes Flashcards
Definition:
State of, condition, act of, quality.
- ance, -ancy, -ant, -ence, -ent, -ism, -ity, -ia, -sia, -y,
- ness, -(o)sis, -ure
Definition:
Result of, process of.
-ion, -(a)tion, -ment
Definition:
Condition or state of disease.
-ia, -y, -iasis, -(o)sis
Definition:
Pain (condition)
-algia
Definition:
place, space for.
-arium, -orium
Definition:
killer
-cide
Definition:
Swelling, distention
-edema
Definition:
shape
-form
Definition:
full of
-ful
Definition:
produce, born, give rise to.
-gen
Definition:
one skilled in.
-ician, -ist
Definition:
inflammation of
-itis
Definition:
enlargement
-megaly
Definition:
measure
-meter
Definition:
study of
-(o)logy
Definition:
Tumor, swelling
-oma
Definition:
one who, that which
-or
Definition:
deficient, lack of
-penia
Definition:
love
-philia
Definition:
fear
-phobia
Definition:
bursting, breaking out.
-rrhage
Definition:
flow, discharge
-rrhea
Definition:
rupture, break
-rrhexis
Definition:
constant, standstill
-stasis
Definition:
strength
-sthenia
