Lesson 2 Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al
A
Pertaining to, located in
-adjectival
2
Q
-ase
A
Forms names of enzymes
3
Q
-asia, -asis
A
State, condition
-abstract nouns
4
Q
-ema
A
State, condition
- Forms abstract nouns
- combining form is -emat
5
Q
-esis
A
State, condition, procedure
-abstract nouns
6
Q
-ism
A
State, condition, quality
-abstract nouns
7
Q
-ismus
A
State, condition; muscular spasm
-abstract nouns
8
Q
-ectic
A
Pertaining to
-forms nouns
9
Q
-ics, -tics
A
Science or study of
-nouns indicating a particular science
10
Q
-oid, -ode, -Id
A
Particular shape, form or resemblance
-nouns and adjectives
11
Q
-oma
A
Usually tumor, disease
12
Q
-ose
A
Name of chemical substance; full of, resembling
-adjective
13
Q
-ous
A
Pertaining to, characterized by, full of
14
Q
-us
A
Condition, person
-noun forming
15
Q
-ize
A
To make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in
