Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ac
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-ar
A
pertaining to
4
Q
-ary
A
pertaining to
5
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
6
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
7
Q
-tic
A
pertaining to
8
Q
-ous
A
pertaining to
9
Q
-ia
A
condition
10
Q
-ism
A
condition
11
Q
-ium
A
tissue, structure
12
Q
-y
A
condition, procedure
13
Q
-scope
A
instrument to look
14
Q
-scopy
A
process of looking
15
Q
-ole
A
small
16
Q
-ule
A
small
17
Q
-ula
A
small
18
Q
-tomy
A
incision
19
Q
-iatrics
A
medical science
20
Q
-iatry
A
medical science
21
Q
-iatrist
A
specialist in medicine of
22
Q
-ist
A
specialist
23
Q
-logist
A
specialist in the study of
24
Q
-logy
A
study of
25
-algia
pain
26
-dynia
pain
27
-desis
binding, fixation
28
-ectomy
removal
29
-cele
hernia
30
-emia
blood condition
31
-iasis
presence of
32
-itis
inflammation
33
-lysis
loosen, break down
34
-malacia
abnormal softening
35
-megaly
enlargement
36
-oid
resembling
37
-oma
tumor
38
-osis
condition
39
-pathy
disease
40
-penia
deficiency
41
-pexy
surgical fixation
42
-plasty
reconstruction
43
-ptosis
drooping
44
-rrhage
excessive flow
45
-rrhagia
excessive flow
46
-rrhea
flow
47
-rrhexis
rupture
48
-spasm
involuntary contraction
49
-centesis
puncture
50
-gram
written record
51
-graph
instrument to record
52
-graphy
process of recording
53
-meter
instrument to measure
54
-metry
process of measuring
55
-rrhaphy
suture
56
-stomy
creation of an opening
