Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-cele
A
swelling, protrusion
2
Q
-coccus/-cocci
A
berry-shaped bacteria
3
Q
-dynia
A
pain
4
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown, destruction, separation
5
Q
-penia
A
deficiency
6
Q
-phobia
A
fear
7
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping, falling, prolapse
8
Q
-sclerosis
A
hardening
9
Q
-therapy
A
treatment
10
Q
-trophy
A
development, nourishment
11
Q
-er
A
one who
12
Q
-ule
A
small
13
Q
-us
A
structure, substance
14
Q
-y
A
condition, process
15
Q
-ar, -ary
A
pertaining to
16
Q
-ose, -ous, -tic
A
pertaining to