Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-osis
A
condition, usually abnormal
2
Q
-penia
A
deficiency
3
Q
-sclerosis
A
hardening
4
Q
-genic
A
pertaining to producing, produced by or in
5
Q
-logy
A
study of
6
Q
-centesis
A
puncture to remove fluid
7
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
8
Q
-oma
A
tumor, mass, collection of fluid
9
Q
-ole
A
little, small
10
Q
-ac
-iac
A
pertaining to
11
Q
-us
A
structure, substance
12
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
13
Q
-rrhea
A
flow, discharge
14
Q
-algia
A
pain
15
Q
-scope
A
instrument for visual examination
16
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown, destruction, seperation
17
Q
-tomy
A
incision, cutting into
18
Q
-cyte
A
cell
19
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
20
Q
-ary
A
pertaining to
21
Q
-um
-ium
A
structure, tissue
