Suffix -word ending Flashcards
If a word ends in ac ,what does it mean?
pertaining to
If a word ends in ism, what does it mean?
process
If a word ends in ist, what does it mean?
specialist
If a word ends in aemia, what does it mean?
blood condition
If a word ends in algia, what does it mean?
pain
If a word ends in itis, what does it mean?
inflammation
If a word ends in cyte, what does it mean?
cell
If a word ends in logy, what does it mean?
study of
If a word ends in oma, what does it mean?
tumour, mass
If a word ends in eal, what does it mean?
pertaining to
If a word ends in opsy, what does it mean?
viewing
If a word ends in osis, what does it mean?
condition, abnormal
If a word ends in genic, what does it mean?
producing
If a word ends in globin, what does it mean?
protein
If a word ends in pathy, what does it mean?
disease condition
If a word ends in scope, what does it mean?
instrument to visually examine
If a word ends in scopy, what does it mean?
viewing with an endoscope
If a word ends in gram, what does it mean?
record
If a word ends in iac, what does it mean?
pertaining to
If a word ends in ic and ical, what does it mean?
pertaining to
If a word ends in sis, what does it mean?
state of
If a word ends in tomy, what does it mean?
cutting, incision
If a word ends in ion, what does it mean?
process
If a word ends in ior, what does it mean?
pertaining to
If a word ends in y, what does it mean?
process or condition
If a word ends in ectomy, what does it mean?
excision/removal