Medical Terminology Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
Stenosis
A
Narrowing of blood vessel
2
Q
Stomy
A
Creation of an opening
3
Q
Philia/philic
A
Attraction to
4
Q
rrhea
A
Flow or discharge
5
Q
emia
A
Presence in the blood
6
Q
ectasis
A
Dilate
7
Q
Ectomy
A
removal of
8
Q
emesis
A
vomit
9
Q
genesis
A
generation of
10
Q
itis
A
inflammation of
11
Q
lysis
A
to dissolve
12
Q
malacia
A
softening
13
Q
megaly
A
large
14
Q
oma
A
tumor
15
Q
osis
A
full of
16
Q
otomy
A
cut
17
Q
pathy
A
disease
18
Q
plagia
A
paralysis
19
Q
pnea
A
breath
20
Q
sclerosis
A
hardening
21
Q
algia
A
pain
