Suffix Flashcards
1
Q
algia
A
pain
2
Q
cele
A
hernia or protrusion
3
Q
centesis
A
puncture
4
Q
desis
A
fixation or fusing
5
Q
ectasis
A
dilation
6
Q
ectomy
A
removal or reduction
7
Q
emia
A
blood
8
Q
genic
A
origin
9
Q
iasis
A
presence of
10
Q
itis
A
inflammation
11
Q
otomy
A
incision
12
Q
lysis
A
destruction
13
Q
malacia
A
soft
14
Q
megaly
A
enlarge
15
Q
oid
A
like
16
Q
oma
A
tumor
17
Q
osis
A
presence of/condition of
18
Q
pathy
A
disease
19
Q
penia
A
deficiency
20
Q
pexy
A
fixation or suspension
21
Q
plasty
A
surgical repair
22
Q
ptosis
A
falling down or drooping
23
Q
rhaphy
A
suture
24
Q
rhea
A
discharge
25
Q
rhexis
A
rupture
26
Q
scopy
A
to inspect or to examine
27
Q
spasm
A
muscle contraction
28
Q
stasis
A
balance
29
Q
stenosis
A
narrow
30
Q
stomy
A
artificial opening
31
Q
tomy
A
incision of something
32
Q
tripsy
A
crushing
33
Q
trophy
A
growth