Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
Pertaining to
A
-al, -ac
2
Q
Pain
A
-algia
3
Q
Fit; fasten
A
-aps, -apt
4
Q
Beginning; origin
A
-arche
5
Q
Signifies an enzyme
A
-ase
6
Q
Sprout; make
A
-blast
7
Q
A piercing
A
-centesis
8
Q
To kill
A
-cide
9
Q
Break; destroy
A
-clast
10
Q
Release; secrete
A
-crine
11
Q
Increasing in number
A
-cytosis
12
Q
A cutting out
A
-ectomy
13
Q
Vomiting
A
-emesis
14
Q
Refers to blood condition
A
-emia
15
Q
Flow
A
-flux
16
Q
Creates; forms
A
-gen
17
Q
Creation; production
A
-genesis
18
Q
Something written
A
-gram
19
Q
To write, draw
A
-graph(y)
20
Q
Containing H2O (water)
A
-hydrate
21
Q
Condition; process
A
-ia, -sia
22
Q
Abnormal condition
A
-iasis
23
Q
Pertaining to
A
-ic, -ac
24
Q
Signifies a protein
A
-in