Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ac, -ic, -tic
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-ize
A
to do; to become; to use; to engage in
3
Q
-a
A
state or condition of
4
Q
-esis
A
state or condition of
5
Q
-ia
A
state or condition of
6
Q
-iasis
A
state or condition of
7
Q
-ism
A
state or condition of
8
Q
-osis
A
state or condition of
9
Q
-sia
A
state or condition of
10
Q
-iac
A
one who is afflicted with
11
Q
-id
A
(forms a noun or adj) resembling
12
Q
-oid
A
(forms a noun or adj) resembling
13
Q
-ode
A
(forms a noun or adj) resembling
14
Q
-ides
A
descended from (genus)
15
Q
-idae
A
descended from (family)
16
Q
-ida
A
descended from (order and class)
17
Q
-in
A
substance, typically a chemical or hormone
18
Q
-ine
A
substance, typically a chemical or hormone
19
Q
-ist
A
person interested in; specialist
20
Q
-ite
A
belonging to, the nature of
21
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
22
Q
-ium
A
tissue or part of the body
