Mod 5 Terminations

Question 1

-carcinoma

Answer 1

Malignant tumour

Question 2

-esthesia

Answer 2

sensation; sensitivity

Question 3

-esthetic

Answer 3

pertaining to sensitivity

Question 4

-kinesia

Answer 4

movement

Question 5

-kinesis

Answer 5

movement

Question 6

-kinetic

Answer 6

pertaining to movement

Question 7

-malacia

Answer 7

a softening (of an organ or structure)

Question 8

-mania

Answer 8

excessive preoccupation (with something)

Question 9

-maniac

Answer 9

one who has an excessive preoccupation (with something)

Question 10

-philia

Answer 10

love (of something/someone); a liking/preference (for something or someone); an affinity (for something)

Question 11

-phile

Answer 11

one who has a love/liking/preference/affinity (for something/someone)

Question 12

-philic

Answer 12

loving/liking/preferring/having an affinity (for something/someone)

Question 13

-phobe

Answer 13

one who has a persistent and irrational fear (of something/someone)

Question 14

-phobia

Answer 14

persistent and irrational fear

Question 15

-phobic

Answer 15

persistently and irrationally afraid (of someone/something)

Question 16

-phoria

Answer 16

emotional state; state of feeling [i.e., a mental state; -phoria is not used in relation to the five senses]

Question 17

-oma

Answer 17

tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

Question 18

-omata [pl. only]

Answer 18

tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

Question 19

-oncus

Answer 19

tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

Question 20

-plegia

Answer 20

paralysis