Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-emia
A
Shortage of
2
Q
-algia
A
Pain
3
Q
-cele
A
Tumor
4
Q
-centesis
A
Perforation
5
Q
-desis
A
Binding, fusion
6
Q
-ectasis
A
Dilatation and expansion
7
Q
-ectomy
A
Excision
8
Q
-genic
A
Production
9
Q
-gram
A
Letter or drawing
10
Q
-iasis
A
Process or condition resulting from
11
Q
-ic
A
Pertaining to
12
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
13
Q
-lysis
A
Decomposition
14
Q
-malacia
A
Softening
15
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
16
Q
-oid
A
Resemblance
17
Q
-ology
A
Study of
18
Q
-oma
A
Tumor
19
Q
-osis
A
Process, disease
20
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
21
Q
-penia
A
Abnormal reduction
22
Q
-pexy
A
Fixation
23
Q
-plasty
A
Plastic repair
24
Q
-ptosis
A
Falling
25
Q
-rhaphy
A
Suture
26
Q
-scopy
A
Inspection, examination
27
Q
-spasm
A
Contraction
28
Q
-stomy
A
Creation of artificial opening
29
Q
-tomy
A
Incision
30
Q
-tripsy
A
Crushing
