Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
-ac, -al,-ar, -ic
A
Pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
Pain
3
Q
-asthenia
A
Weakness
4
Q
-cele
A
Hernia; swelling; protrusion
5
Q
-ceps
A
Heads (attachments)
6
Q
-dynia
A
Pain
7
Q
-ectomy
A
Surgical removal; excision
8
Q
-esthesia
A
Sensation
9
Q
-gram
A
Record; image
10
Q
-graphy
A
Process of recording
11
Q
-ia
A
Condition
12
Q
-ion
A
Process; state; condition
13
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
14
Q
-logy
A
Study of
15
Q
-lysis
A
Breakdown; separation; loosening
16
Q
-malacia
A
Softening
17
Q
-oma
A
Tumor ;mass
18
Q
-paresis
A
Weakness
19
Q
-plasty
A
Surgical repair
20
Q
-penia
A
Deficiency
21
Q
-plegia
A
Paralysis
22
Q
-rrhexis
A
Rupture
22
Q
-plegic
A
Pertaining to paralysis
23
Q
-scope
A
Instrument used to view
24
Q
-scopy
A
Visual examination using a scope
25
Q
-Tomy
A
process of cutting; incision
26
Q
-Tonia
A
Tone; tension
27
Q
-trophy
A
Condition of growth or development