Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al, -ic, -ous
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia, -dynia
A
pain
3
Q
-cele
A
hernia, swelling
4
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture
5
Q
-cyte
A
cell
6
Q
-derma
A
skin
7
Q
-ectasis
A
dilation, expansion
8
Q
-ectomy
A
excision, removal
9
Q
-edema
A
swelling
10
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
11
Q
-emia
A
blood
12
Q
-genesis
A
producing, forming
13
Q
-gram
A
record
14
Q
-graph
A
instrument for recording
15
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
16
Q
-iasis, -osis
A
abnormal condition
17
Q
-ist
A
specialist
18
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
19
Q
-logist
A
specialist in the study of
20
Q
-logy
A
study of