Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
Pain
2
Q
-ase
A
Enzyme
3
Q
-atresia
A
Absence of normal opening
4
Q
-clast
A
Breakdown
5
Q
-cyte
A
Cell
6
Q
-ectomy
A
Surgical removal
7
Q
-emesis
A
Vomiting
8
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
9
Q
-genic, -gen, -genesis
A
Producing
10
Q
-glia
A
Glue
11
Q
-graphy
A
Recording process
12
Q
-ia
A
Condition
13
Q
-ic
A
Pertaining to
14
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
15
Q
-lysis, -lyso
A
Destruction, separate, split
16
Q
-oma
A
Tumor, swelling, mass
17
Q
-ology
A
Study of
18
Q
-opsy
A
Removal of pieces of
19
Q
-orrhea
A
Flow
20
Q
-osis
A
Increase, abnormal state
21
Q
-ostomy
A
Create artificial opening
22
Q
-otomy, -tomo
A
Cut into, cut
23
Q
-ous
A
Pertaining to
24
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
25
Q
-penia
A
Decreased amt., deficiency
26
Q
-phagia, phago
A
Eating, engulfing
27
Q
-plasia, physis
A
Formation, develop, grow
28
Q
-plegia
A
Paralysis
29
Q
-poiesis, poies
A
Formation
30
Q
-sclerosis
A
Hardening
31
Q
-stasis, stati
A
Stop, remain unchanged
32
Q
-stenosis
A
Constricting, narrowing
33
Q
-trophy
A
Nourishment, development
