Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
al, -ac
A
pertaining to
2
Q
algia
A
pain
3
Q
aps,apt
A
fit: fasten
4
Q
arche
A
origin, beginning
5
Q
ase
A
signifies enzyme
6
Q
blast
A
bud or germ
7
Q
centesis
A
a piercing
8
Q
cide
A
to kill
9
Q
clast
A
break, destroy
10
Q
crine
A
release, secrete
11
Q
ectomy
A
a cutting out
12
Q
emesis
A
vomitting
13
Q
emia
A
refer to a blood condition
14
Q
flux
A
flow
15
Q
gen
A
agent that initiates
16
Q
genesis
A
creation
17
Q
gram
A
something written
18
Q
graphy
A
to write, draw
19
Q
ia, sia
A
condition, process
19
Q
ic, -ac
A
pertaining to
20
Q
-in
A
signifies a protein
20
Q
iasis
A
abnormal condition
20
Q
hydrate
A
containing water
21
Q
-itis
A
inflamation