Suffixes Flashcards
icle
small
is
structure, thing
ole
small
ule
small
um
structure, thing, membrane
y
process of
ac
pertaining to
al
pertaining to
ar
pertaining to
ary
pertaining to
eal
pertaining to
ous
pertaining to
algia
pain
cele
herniation
dynia
pain
emia
blood condition
ia
condition
itis
inflammation
malacia
softening
megaly
enlargement
oma
tumor, mass
osis
abnormal condition
pathy
disease process
ptosis
prolapse
rrhage, rrhagia
bursting forth
rrhea
discharge, flow
sclerosis
abnormal condition of hardening
stenosis
abnormal condition of narrowing
graphy
process of recording
metry
process of measuring
opsy
process of viewing
scopy
process of viewing
ectomy
removal, resection, excision
plasty
surgical repair
rrhaphy
suture
stomy
new opening
tomy
incision, cutting
tripsy
crushing
graph
instrument to record
meter
instrument to measure
scope
instrument to view
tome
instrument to cut
tripter
machine to crush
trite
instrument to crush
er
one who
iatrician
one who specializes in treatment
iatrics
treatment
iatrist
one who specializes in treatment
iatry
process of treatment
ist
one who specializes
logist
one who specializes in the study of
logy
study of