Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-oma
A
Tumor; mass
2
Q
-ic
A
Associated with; causing; describes
3
Q
-opia
A
Vision
4
Q
-penia
A
Deficiency
5
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
6
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
7
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
8
Q
-ary
A
Pertaining to
9
Q
-tropin
A
Stimulate
10
Q
-meter
A
Instrument for measuring
11
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
12
Q
-ia
A
Condition; disease
13
Q
-al
A
Pertaining to
14
Q
-o/logist
A
One who studies
15
Q
-o/logy
A
Study of
16
Q
-ism
A
State of
17
Q
-metry
A
Process of measuring
18
Q
-pexy
A
Surgical fixation
19
Q
-ectomy
A
Surgical removal
20
Q
-cytosis
A
More than the normal number of cells
21
Q
-asthenia
A
Weakness
22
Q
-therapy
A
Treatment
23
Q
-stenosis
A
Narrowing
24
Q
-graphy
A
Processing of recording
25
-rrhea
Flow; discharge
26
-an
Belonging to
27
-cyte
Cell
28
-emia
Blood condition
29
-algia
Pain
30
-trophy
Nourishment; development
31
-plegia
Paralysis
32
-rrhaphy
Suture
33
-ous
Characteristic of
34
-ile
Pertaining to
35
-phasia
Speech
36
-stomy
Artificial opening
37
-stasis
Control; stop
38
-crine
To secrete
39
-uria
Condition of the urine
40
-phagia
Eat; swallow
41
-cele
Hernia; protrusion
42
-gen
That which produces
43
-tomy
Incision; cutting
44
-centesis
Puncture and aspiration
45
-rrhagia
Bursting forth; profuse discharge
46
-paresis
Weakness
