Medical Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ary
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-ase
A
enzyme
3
Q
-ation
A
process
4
Q
-cele
A
hernia
5
Q
-clasis
A
to break
6
Q
-constriction
A
narrowing of
7
Q
-dilation
A
to expand, stretch
8
Q
-dynia
A
pain; discomfort
9
Q
-ectomy
A
removal
10
Q
-edema
A
swelling; inflammation
11
Q
-ema
A
condition
12
Q
-emia
A
related to blood
13
Q
-eurysm
A
expanding; widening
14
Q
-genesis
A
to form
15
Q
-globin
A
protein
16
Q
-graphy
A
recording of something
17
Q
-ia
A
condition
18
Q
-icle
A
small, microscopic
19
Q
-ism
A
process; condition
