Greek Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-ia

A

condition of, quality of, state of, act of

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2
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-ic

A

characteristic of, characterized by, pertaining to, resembling

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3
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-ist

A

someone concerned with

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4
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-etic

A

characteristic of, characterized by, pertaining to, resembling

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5
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-in

A

indicates a chemical substance

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6
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-ine

A

indicates a chemical substance

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7
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-ism

A

belief in

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8
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-ize

A

to make, to do, to _____

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9
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-oid

A

having the form or appearance of

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10
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-tic

A

characteristic of, characterized by, pertaining to, resembling

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11
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-osis

A

state, process

non-inflammatory abnormal condition

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12
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-er

A

someone who

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13
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-ics

A

the study of

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14
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-nomy

A

a system of laws governing (something) (CF)

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15
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-ma

A

state of, condition of, act of, quality of

procedure

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16
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-m

A

state of, condition of, act of, quality of

procedure

17
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-mat-

A

state of, condition of, act of, quality of

procedure

18
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-sia

A

state of, condition of, act of, quality of

procedure

19
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-sis

A

state of, condition of, act of, quality of

procedure

20
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-iac

A

person affected by

21
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-om

A

state of, condition of, act of, quality of

22
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-oma

A

state of, condition of, act of, quality of

swelling, tumour, cancer

23
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-omat-

A

state of, condition of, act of, quality of

swelling, tumour, cancer

24
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-ot

A

person concerned with

25
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-a

A

state of, condition of, act of, quality of

26
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-iasis

A

state of, condition of, act of, quality of

27
Q

-ium

A

membrane, tissue

28
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-itis

A

inflammation