Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
2
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture
3
Q
-cide
A
kills
4
Q
-cyte
A
cell
5
Q
-ectomy
A
cutting out, surgically removing
6
Q
-emesis
A
vomit
7
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
8
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
9
Q
-ology
A
science, study of
10
Q
-oma
A
tumor
11
Q
-octomy
A
creation of an opening
12
Q
-penia
A
deficiency of, lack of
13
Q
-phag
A
eating, devouring
14
Q
-phobia
A
abnormal fear, intolerance
15
Q
pnea-
A
breathing