Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-ary
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-cele
A
hernia, swelling
4
Q
-cyte
A
cell
5
Q
-derma
A
skin
6
Q
-duction
A
act of leading, bringing, conducting
7
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
8
Q
-ectomy
A
removal, excision
9
Q
-emia
A
blood
10
Q
-esis
A
condition
11
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
12
Q
-ism
A
condition
13
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
14
Q
-logist
A
specialist in the study of
15
Q
-logy
A
study of
16
Q
-malacia
A
softening
17
Q
-oid
A
resembling
18
Q
-oma
A
tumor
19
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition, increase
20
Q
-ous
A
pertaining to
21
Q
-pathy
A
disease
22
Q
-penia
A
decrease
23
Q
-phagia
A
eat, swallow
24
Q
-phoresis
A
carrying, transmission
25
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
26
Q
-rrhea
A
discharge, flow
27
Q
-therapy
A
treatment
28
Q
-tome
A
instrument used to cut
29
Q
-tomy
A
incision