Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia, -algesia
A
pain
3
Q
-cide
A
kill
4
Q
-cise
A
cut
5
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
6
Q
-emia
A
blood
7
Q
-esthesia
A
sensation
8
Q
-gram
A
printed record
9
Q
-graph
A
device for recording
10
Q
-iasis, -ism
A
having the characteristics or conditions of
11
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
12
Q
-logy
A
the study of
13
Q
-meter
A
measuring instrument
14
Q
-oma
A
tumor
15
Q
-pathy
A
disease
16
Q
-phagia
A
swallow
17
Q
-phasia
A
speaking
18
Q
-phobia
A
fear of
19
Q
-plegia
A
paralysis
20
Q
-pnea
A
breathing
21
Q
-rrhage, -rrhagia, -rrhea
A
excessive flow
22
Q
-rrhaphy
A
surgical repair
23
Q
-scopy
A
examination using a scope
24
Q
-stomy
A
creating an opening
25
Q
-tomy
A
surgical cutting
