Suffixes Flashcards
Pain
algia, dynia
Cell
Cyte
Inflammation
Itis
One who studies
Logist
Enlargement
Megaly
Tumor, mass, swelling
Oma
Abnormal Condition
Osis, iasis
Fear
Phobia
Development, growth
Plasia
Formation, development
Plasm
Abnormal Flow
rrhage
abnormal flow condition
rrhagia
Hardening
sclerosis
Narrowing
stenosis
treatment
therapy
nourishment, development
trophy
Small
ule
Produces, generates
genesis
Producing, produced by
genic
Abnormal condition
iasis, osis
Medical treatment
iatry
Abnormal softening
malacia
Puncture to withdraw fluid
Centesis
Surgical removal
ectomy
Surgically create an opening
ostomy
Cutting into
otomy
Surgical repair
plasty
Suture
rrhaphy
Record or picture
gram
Instrument for recording
graph
Process of recording
graphy
Instrument for viewing
scope
Process of visually examining
scopy