Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
Itis
A
Inflammation
2
Q
Emesis
A
Vomiting
3
Q
Dynia, algia
A
Pain
4
Q
Logy
A
Study of
5
Q
Centesis
A
Surgical puncture
6
Q
Clasis
A
To break
Surgical fracture
7
Q
Desis
A
Binding fixation of bone or joint
8
Q
Ectomy
A
Removal
Excision
9
Q
Lysis
A
Separation
Destruction
Loosening
10
Q
Pexy
A
Fixation of an organ
11
Q
Plasty
A
Surgical repair
12
Q
Rraphy
A
Suture
13
Q
(o)Stomy
A
Forming an opening or mouth
14
Q
Tome
A
Instrument to cut
15
Q
(O)Tomy
A
Incision
16
Q
Tripsy
A
Crushing
17
Q
Gram
A
Record
Writing
18
Q
Graphy
A
Process of recording
19
Q
Meter
A
Instrument for measuring
20
Q
Metry
A
Act of measuring
21
Q
Scope
A
Instrument for examining
22
Q
Scopy
A
Visual examination
23
Q
Cele
A
Hernia
Swelling
24
Q
Ectasis
A
Dilation
Expansion
25
Edema
Swelling
26
iasis
Abnormal condition
27
Malacia
| Stenosis
Softening
28
Megaly
Enlargement
29
Oma
Tumor
30
Osis
Abnormal condition
31
Pathy
Disease
32
Penia
Decrease
| Deficiency
33
Phagia
Eating
| Swallowing
34
Phobia
Fear
35
Phasia
Speech
36
Plasia
| Plasm
Formation
| Growth
37
Plegia
Paralysis
38
Ptosis
Prolapse
| Downward displacement
39
rrhage
Bursting forth
40
rrhea
Discharge
| Flow
41
rrhexis
Rupture
42
Scler
Hardening
43
Spasm
Involuntary contraction
| Twitch
44
Sten
Narrowing
45
Toxic
Poison
46
Trophy
Nourishment
| Development
47
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Pertaining to
48
Esis
ia
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Condition
| Process
49
iatros
| iatry
Medicine
| Treatment
50
logist
ician
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Specialist
51
icle
ole
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Small
| Minute
52
Gnosis
Knowing
53
Genesis
Forming
| Origin
