suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-a
A
condition of
2
Q
-aemia
A
blood
3
Q
-ac
A
concerning/ pertaining
4
Q
-al
A
concerning/ pertaining to
5
Q
-algia
A
pain
6
Q
-blast
A
immature cell
7
Q
-cele
A
swelling/ protrusion
8
Q
-centesis
A
to puncture/ tapping
9
Q
-cide
A
kill/ destroy
10
Q
-cyte
A
cell
11
Q
-demic
A
people/ population
12
Q
-desis
A
binding together
13
Q
-dynia
A
pain
14
Q
-ectasis
A
dilatation
15
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal of
16
Q
-form
A
shape/ form of
17
Q
-gen
A
producing/ forming
18
Q
-genesis
A
forming or origin
19
Q
-genic
A
producing or forming
20
Q
-gram
A
picture/ tracing
21
Q
-graph
A
machine that records/ tracing
22
Q
-graphy
A
procedure of recording/ tracing
23
Q
-gravida
A
pregnancy
24
Q
-ai/-iasis
A
condition of/ state of
25
Q
-iatric
A
pertaining to medicine/ physician
26
Q
-ic
A
concerning/ pertaining to
27
Q
-iosis/-ism
A
condition of/ state of
28
Q
-itis
A
inflammation of
29
Q
-lith
A
stone