Med Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
Pain
2
Q
-cyte
A
Cell
3
Q
-ectomy
A
Excision, surgical removal
4
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
5
Q
-globin
A
Protein
6
Q
-gram
A
Record
7
Q
- ia
- ism
A
Condition
8
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
9
Q
-logist
A
Specialist
10
Q
-logy
A
Science, study of
11
Q
-lysis
A
Break down, separation
12
Q
-malacia
A
Softening
13
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
14
Q
-oid
A
Formed like, looking like
15
Q
-oma
A
Tumor, mass, swelling
16
Q
-opsy
A
Visual examination
17
Q
- osis
- sis
A
Condition, process
State, condition
18
Q
-paresis
A
Slow, difficult moving
19
Q
-penia
A
Deficiency, blood condition
20
Q
-pnea
A
Breathing air
21
Q
-poiesis
A
To produce, build
22
Q
-rrhea
A
Flowing
23
Q
-scope
A
Instrument for visual examination
24
Q
-scopy
A
Process of visually examining
25
-stasis
Controlling, stopping
26
-tomy
Process of cutting into organ or tissue
27
-trophy
Development, nourishment
28
- ac
- al
- ic
- ical
Pertaining to
