Suffix and Meaning Flashcards
algia
pain
asis
condition
cele
hernia
centesis
puncture
cyte
cell
ectasis
dilation
ectomy
removal of
emia
blood condition
genesis
development
gram
record
graphy
making of record
genic
producing
graph
diagram
iasis
condition of
ism
a condition of
logy
the study of
megaly
enlargement
metry
measurement
osis
condition
penia
lack
phobia
exaggerated fear
plegia
paralysis
rrhage
excessive flow
rrhaphy
stitching
scope
examination instrument
statis
maintaining a constant level
ostomy
creation of opening
`otomy
incision
itis
inflammation
lysis
destruction of
meter
measuring instrument
oma
tumour
pathy
disease
phasia
speaking
plasty
surgical repair
ptosis
falling/dropping
rrhagia
excessive flow
rrhea
profuse flow
scopy
examination using a scope
stomy
creation of an opening
tomy
incision
uria
condition of the urine