suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al,-an,-ic,-ous
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
pain
3
Q
-ation
A
process; condition
4
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
5
Q
-clast
A
to break down; desrtoy
6
Q
-desis
A
to bind; tie together
7
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal; excision
8
Q
-graph
A
instrument for recording
9
Q
-ism
A
process; condition
10
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
11
Q
-malacia
A
softening
12
Q
-oid
A
like; resembling
13
Q
-oma
A
tumor; mass
14
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
15
Q
–penia
A
deficiency
