Suffixes

Question 1

-Emesis

Answer 1

vomiting

Question 2

-Oma

Answer 2

tumor

Question 3

-Centesis

Answer 3

surgical puncture

Question 4

-Dynia

Answer 4

pain

Question 5

-Pathy

Answer 5

disease

Question 6

-Clasis

Answer 6

to break, surgical fracture

Question 7

-Desis

Answer 7

binding/fixation (of bone or joint)

Question 8

-Lysis

Answer 8

separation, destruction, loosening

Question 9

-Pexy

Answer 9

fixation of an organ

Question 10

-Rrhaphy

Answer 10

suture

Question 11

-Stomy

Answer 11

forming an opening

Question 12

-Tome

Answer 12

instrument to cut

Question 13

-Tomy

Answer 13

incision

Question 14

-Tripsy

Answer 14

crushing

Question 15

-Gram

Answer 15

the result of the recording

Question 16

-Graph

Answer 16

instrument for recording

Question 17

-Graphy

Answer 17

process of recording

Question 18

-Scopy

Answer 18

visual examination

Question 19

-Algia

Answer 19

pain

Question 20

-Dynia

Answer 20

pain

Question 21

-Cele

Answer 21

hernia, swelling

Question 22

-Ectasis

Answer 22

dilation, expansion

Question 23

-Emia

Answer 23

blood condition

Question 24

-Gen/-Genesis

Answer 24

forming, producing, origin

Question 25

-Malacia

Answer 25

softening

Question 26

-Osis

Answer 26

abnormal condition

Question 27

-Penia

Answer 27

decrease, deficiency

Question 28

-Plegia

Answer 28

paralysis

Question 29

-Ptosis

Answer 29

prolapse, downward placement

Question 30

-Rrhea

Answer 30

discharge, flow

Question 31

-Rrhexis

Answer 31

rupture

Question 32

-Sclerosis

Answer 32

hardening

Question 33

-Spasm

Answer 33

Involuntary contraction

Question 34

-Stenosis

Answer 34

narrowing, stricture

Question 35

-Ia/-Ism

Answer 35

condition

Question 36

-Iatry/-Ist

Answer 36

medicine, treatment

Question 37

-Y

Answer 37

condition, process

Question 38

-Plasia

Answer 38

development, formation, growth

Question 39

-Drome

Answer 39

to run

Question 40

-Megaly

Answer 40

enlargement