Lesson 3: Suffixes Flashcards
/ac
Relating to
/al
Relating to
/algia
Pain
/ar
Relating to
/ary
Relating to
/centesis
Withdrawing fluid
/cyte
Cell
/eal
Relating to
/ectomy
Removal
/emia
Throughout the blood
/hemia
Throughout the blood
/grade
Go
/gram
Picture, record, tracing
/graph
Instrument that creates a recording
/graphy
Process of creating a picture, record, or tracing
/ia
Condition
/iac
Relating to
/ic
Relating to
/ior
Relating to
/ism
Situation, process, condition
/ist
One who does
/itis
Inflammation
/itic
Inflammation
/ium
Structure
/logy
Study of
Log/o
Study of
/megaly
Enlargement
/meter
Distance measure
/oid
Like
/opsy
Look at
/ose
Like, relating to
/osis
Pathologic condition
/ous
Relating to
/pathy
Disease process
/scope
Instrument to see through or with
/stasis
Control, hold in
/tic
Relating to
/y
Process of