Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
-algia, -dynia
A
pain
2
Q
-cele
A
hernia, tumor, swelling
3
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
4
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
5
Q
-lith
A
stone
6
Q
-lysis
A
destruction, separation
7
Q
-malacia
A
softening
8
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement, large
9
Q
-oid
A
resemble
10
Q
-oma
A
tumor
11
Q
-osis
A
condition of
12
Q
-pathy
A
disease
13
Q
-penia
A
deficiency
14
Q
-phobia
A
fear
15
Q
-plegia
A
paralysis, stroke
16
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping
17
Q
-ptysis
A
spitting
18
Q
-rrhage
A
bursting forth
19
Q
-rrhagia
A
bursting forth
20
Q
-rrhea
A
flow, discharge
21
Q
-rrhexis
A
rupture
22
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture
23
Q
-desis
A
binding
24
Q
-ectomy
A
excision
25
Q
-gram
A
a weight, mark, record
26
Q
-graph
A
to write, record
27
Q
-graphy
A
-recording
28
Q
-meter
A
instrument to measure, measure
29
Q
-opsy
A
to view
30
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation