Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ac
A
pertaining to
2
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-ad
A
toward
3
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
4
Q
-apheresis
A
removal
5
Q
-ar
A
pertaining to
6
Q
-ary
A
pertaining to
7
Q
-asthenia
A
weakness
8
Q
-atresia
A
occlusion, closure
9
Q
-capina
A
carbon dioxide
10
Q
-cele
A
hernia
11
Q
-centesis
A
aspirate fluid off lung (puncture, puncture a cavity to remove fluid)
12
Q
-clasia
A
break
13
Q
-clasis
A
break
14
Q
-coccus
A
beer-like bacteria
15
Q
-crit
A
separate
16
Q
-cyte
A
cell
17
Q
-desis
A
fusion
18
Q
-drome
A
run
19
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
20
Q
-ectasis
A
expansion
21
Q
-ectomy
A
removal (excision)
22
Q
-emia
A
blood dysfunction (blood)
23
Q
-esis
A
condition
24
Q
-gen
A
agent that causes
25
Q
-genesis
A
cause (development, formation, beginning)
26
Q
-genic
A
pertaining to
27
Q
-gram
A
record
28
Q
-graph
A
recording device
29
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
30
Q
-ia
A
disease condition (pertaining to, noun ending)
31
Q
-ial
A
pertaining to
32
Q
-iasis
A
condition
33
Q
-iatrist
A
physician
34
Q
-iatry
A
specialty
35
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
36
Q
-ician
A
one that
