suffix Flashcards
1
Q
-ac,-al,-ary,-eal,-ic
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-ase
A
enzyme
3
Q
-ation
A
process condition
4
Q
-chezia
A
defecation; elimination of waste
5
Q
-clysis
A
irrigation; washing
6
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal; excision
7
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
8
Q
-gen
A
substance that produces
9
Q
-ia
A
condition
10
Q
-iasis
A
abnormal condition
11
Q
-ist
A
specialist
12
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
13
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
14
Q
-orexia
A
appetite
15
Q
-osis
A
process; abnormal condition
16
Q
-pepsia
A
digestion
17
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
18
Q
-phagia
A
eating swallowing
19
Q
-prandial
A
meal
20
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suture
21
Q
-rrhea
A
flow; excessive discharge
22
Q
-scope
A
instrument used to view
23
Q
-stalsis
A
contraction
24
Q
-stomy
A
surgical opening
25
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-tripsy
A
crushing
26
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-um,-us
A
structure; tissue; thing
