Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
pain, painful
2
Q
-asis
A
condition
3
Q
-blast
A
young cell
4
Q
-cele
A
swelling
5
Q
-centesis
A
puncture for aspiration
6
Q
-cide
A
killer
7
Q
-cyte
A
cell
8
Q
-ectomy
A
cut out
9
Q
-emia
A
blood
10
Q
-genesis
A
production, development
11
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
12
Q
-kin
A
in motion, action
13
Q
-logy
A
study of
14
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
15
Q
-odynia
A
pain
16
Q
-oid
A
resembling
17
Q
-oma
A
tumor
18
Q
-osis
A
condition
19
Q
-opathy
A
disease
20
Q
-penia
A
abnormal reduction
21
Q
-pexy
A
fixation
22
Q
-phagia
A
eating, swallowing
23
Q
-phasia
A
speaking condition
24
Q
-phobia
A
fear
25
-plasty
plastic surgery
26
-plegia
paralysis
27
-poiesis
formation
28
-ptosis
downward replacement
29
-rhaphy
suture
30
-scope
instrument for examination
31
-stomy
creation of an opening
32
-tomy
incision
33
-uria
urine