Suffixes Flashcards
-chezia
Pass a stool
(Diagnostic)
-crit
To separate
(Diagnostic)
-gram
Record
(Diagnostic)
-graph
Instrument for recording
(Diagnostic)
-lysis
Destruction
(Diagnostic)
-oma
Tumor, mass
(Diagnostic)
-philia
Attraction
(Diagnostic)
-ptysis
Spit
(Diagnostic)
-rrhage
To flow profusely
(Diagnostic)
-rrhoid
To flow
(Diagnostic)
-uria
Urine
(Diagnostic)
-scopy
Visual examination
(Surgical)
-centesis
Surgical puncture
(Surgical)
-desis
Fixation
(Surgical)
-ectomy
Surgical removal
(Surgical)
-plasty
Surgical repair
(Surgical)
-rrhaphy
Surgical suture
(Surgical)
-stomy
Surgical formation of an opening
(Surgical)
-tomy
Surgical incision
(Surgical)
-tripsy
Crushing
(Surgical)
-algia
Pain
(Pathological)
-ectasis
Dilation
(Pathological)
-edema
Accumulation of fluid in tissues
(Pathological)
-emesis
Vomiting
(Pathological)
-genesis
Form, produce
(Pathological)
-itis
Inflammation
(Pathological)