Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
Pain
2
Q
-asis
A
Conditions usually abnormal
3
Q
-cele
A
Hernia, hernation
4
Q
-centesis
A
Puncture and aspiration of
5
Q
-cyte
A
Cell
6
Q
-duction
A
Make something happen
7
Q
-ectasis
A
Dilation, stretching
8
Q
-ectomy
A
Excision, removal of
9
Q
-ectomy
A
Excision, removal of
10
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
11
Q
-genesis
A
Development, production
12
Q
-genic
A
Producing, causing
13
Q
-gram
A
Record
14
Q
-graph
A
A diagram, a recording instrument
15
Q
-graphy
A
Making a recording
16
Q
-iasis
A
Condition of
17
Q
-ism
A
A condition
18
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
19
Q
-logy
A
The study of
20
Q
-lysis
A
Destruction, decomposition
21
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
22
Q
-meter
A
Measuring instruments
23
Q
-metry
A
Measurements
24
Q
-oma
A
Tumour
25
-osis
Condition
26
-pathy
Disease
27
-penia
Lack, deficiency
28
-phasia
Speaking
29
-phobia
Exaggerated fear
30
-plasty
Surgical repair, reshaping
31
-plegia
Paralysis
32
-ptosis
Falling, sagging, dropping down
33
-rrhage -rrhagia
Excessive flow
34
-rrhaphy
Stitching, suturing
35
-rrhea
Profuse flow, discharge
36
-scope
Examination instrument
37
-scopy
Examination using a scope
38
-stasis
Maintenance, maintaining a constant level of
39
-stomy -ostomy
Creation of an opening
40
-tomy -otomy
Incision, cutting into
41
-uria
Condition of urine
