Medical Terminology Unit 1 - Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ac
A
pertaining to
2
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-al
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-algia
A
pain
4
Q
-ar
A
pertaining to
5
Q
-ary
A
pertaining to
6
Q
-cele
A
hernia, swelling
7
Q
-centesis
A
puncture
8
Q
-cide
A
killing
9
Q
-cyte
A
cell
10
Q
-desis
A
binding, fusion
11
Q
-dynia
A
pain
12
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
13
Q
-ectomy
A
removal -tomy = cut ec- = out
14
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
15
Q
-genic
A
creating, giving rise to
16
Q
-gram
A
visual record
17
Q
-graph
A
instrument used to produce
18
Q
-graphy
A
recording procedure
19
Q
-ia
A
condition; disease
20
Q
-iasis
A
presence of
21
Q
-iatrics
A
medical science
22
Q
-iatrist
A
specialist in medicine of
23
Q
-iatry
A
medical science
24
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
25
Q
-icle
A
small
