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
rhexis
rupture
26
scopy
to inspect or to examine
27
spasm
muscle contraction
28
stasis
balance
29
stenosis
narrow
30
stomy
artificial opening
31
tomy
incision of something
32
tripsy
crushing
33
trophy
growth