Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
condition of pain
2
Q
-cision
A
process of cutting
3
Q
-dipsia
A
thirst
4
Q
-ectomy
A
removal, excision, cutting out
5
Q
-gram
A
record
6
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
7
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
8
Q
-ine
A
pertaining to
9
Q
-ism
A
condition, process
10
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
11
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown, separate
12
Q
-mission
A
to send-
13
Q
-mortem
A
death
14
Q
-oma
A
tumour, mass
15
Q
-opsy
A
to view
16
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
17
Q
-ous
A
pertaining to
18
Q
-partum
A
birth
19
Q
-pnea
A
breathing
20
Q
-rrhea
A
flow, discharge
21
Q
-scope
A
instrument to visually examine
22
Q
-section
A
to cut
23
Q
-sis
A
state of
24
Q
-stasis
A
to stand
25
Q
-stomy
A
opening
26
Q
-tension
A
pressure
27
Q
-tomy
A
process of cutting into
28
Q
-um
A
structure
29
Q
-y
A
process, condition
30
Q
-cele
A
hernia, protrusion, swelling
31
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
32
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
