Prefixes 2 Flashcards
1
Q
-ectasia
A
Dilating, stretching
2
Q
-lysis
A
Loosening or breaking down
3
Q
-rrhagia
A
Abnormal or excessive discharge
4
Q
-ectomy
A
Cutting out, surgical removal
5
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
6
Q
-rrhea
A
Flow or discharge
7
Q
-meter
A
Instrument that measures
8
Q
-scope
A
Lighted instrument for visual examination
9
Q
-esis
A
Action
10
Q
-form
A
Shape
11
Q
-oid
A
Like, resemble
12
Q
-scopy
A
To examine visually
13
Q
-genesis, -genetic
A
Formation, origin
14
Q
-oma
A
Tumor
15
Q
-stomy
A
Establishment of an artificial opening
16
Q
-gram
A
Data that are systematically recorded, a record
17
Q
-orrhaphy
A
Surgical repair
18
Q
-tomy
A
Establishment of an artificial opening
19
Q
-osis
A
Disease, condition of
20
Q
-ostomy
A
To form an opening or outlet
21
Q
-uria
A
Urine
22
Q
-zyme
A
Enzyme, ferment
