Suffixes

Question 1

-iatrics, -iatry, -atrics

Answer 1

field of medicine

Question 2

-iatris, -ician, -ist

Answer 2

a specialist

Question 3

-logist, -ologist

Answer 3

a specialist in the study of

Question 4

-logy, -ology

Answer 4

the study of

Question 5

-ectomy

Answer 5

excision, surgical removal

Question 6

-plasty

Answer 6

surgical repair

Question 7

-scopy

Answer 7

visual examination

Question 8

-therapy

Answer 8

treatment

Question 9

-cusis

Answer 9

hearing

Question 10

-algeisa, -algesic, -algia

Answer 10

pain

Question 11

-phobia

Answer 11

fear

Question 12

-phoria

Answer 12

feeling

Question 13

-phagia

Answer 13

eating, or swallowing

Question 14

-rrhexis

Answer 14

rupture

Question 15

-pause, -stasis

Answer 15

cessation, stopping

Question 16

-scope, -meter

Answer 16

instruments

Question 17

-gram

Answer 17

record

Question 18

-stomy

Answer 18

mouth-like opening

Question 19

-dynia

Answer 19

pain

Question 20

-cytosis

Answer 20

too many cells

Question 21

-emia

Answer 21

blood condition

Question 22

-ia

Answer 22

condition

Question 23

-lith

Answer 23

stone

Question 24

-megaly

Answer 24

enlarged

Question 25

-oma

Answer 25

tumor, mass

Question 26

-sclerosis

Answer 26

hardening

Question 27

-stensosis

Answer 27

narrowing

Question 28

-toxic

Answer 28

poison

Question 29

-clasia

Answer 29

surgical breaking

Question 30

-ectomy

Answer 30

surgical removal

Question 31

-otomy

Answer 31

cutting into

Question 32

-pexy

Answer 32

surgical fixation

Question 33

-tome

Answer 33

cutting instrument

Question 34

-tripsy

Answer 34

surgical crushing

Question 35

-centesis

Answer 35

puncture to withdraw fluid

Question 36

-graphy

Answer 36

process of recording

Question 37

-manometer

Answer 37

instrument to measure blood pressure

Question 38

-scope

Answer 38

instument for viewing

Question 39

-scopy

Answer 39

process of visually examining

Question 40

-cle

Answer 40

small

Question 41

-cyesis

Answer 41

pregnancy

Question 42

-cyte, -cytic

Answer 42

cell

Question 43

-derma

Answer 43

skin

Question 44

-dipsia

Answer 44

thirst

Question 45

-esthesia

Answer 45

feeling, sensation

Question 46

-gen

Answer 46

that which produces

Question 47

-genesis

Answer 47

produces

Question 48

-genic, -genous

Answer 48

producing

Question 49

-er

Answer 49

one who

Question 50

-iatry

Answer 50

medical condition

Question 51

ac, ak, an, ar, art, atic, eal, iac, ary, al

Answer 51

pertaining to

Question 52

-rrhaphy

Answer 52

suture, suturing

Question 53

-desis

Answer 53

surgical fixation of bone or joint, binding, tying together

Question 54

-osmia

Answer 54

smell, odor

Question 55

-emesis

Answer 55

vomiting

Question 55

-lysis

Answer 55

destruction

Question 56

-phasia

Answer 56

speech

Question 57

-rrhage, -rrhagia

Answer 57

busting forth

Question 58

-rrhea

Answer 58

flow, discharge

Question 59

-gravida

Answer 59

pregnant woman

Question 60

-edema

Answer 60

swelling

Question 61

-iasis

Answer 61

pathological condition or state

Question 62

-lepsy, -leptic

Answer 62

seizure

Question 63

-malacia

Answer 63

softening

Question 64

-plasia, -plasm

Answer 64

formation, growth

Question 65

-pnea

Answer 65

breathing

Question 66

-prandial

Answer 66

meal

Question 67

-oxia

Answer 67

oxygen

Question 68

-emia

Answer 68

a condition of the blood

Question 69

-ptosis

Answer 69

drooping, prolapse

Question 70

-ial, -ic, -ical, -ory, -ous

Answer 70

pertaining to

Question 71

-cele

Answer 71

hernia