Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

ac, al, ic, ous, tic

A

Pertaining to, Relating to

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2
Q

algia

A

Pain

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3
Q

ate

A

Having, Resembling, Acting, Upon

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4
Q

cele

A

Protrusion

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5
Q

centesis

A

Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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6
Q

cle, cule, ole, ola, ule, ulum, ulus

A

Small

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7
Q

cyte

A

Cell

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8
Q

ectomy

A

Cutting out

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9
Q

emesis

A

Vomit

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10
Q

emia

A

Blood condition

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11
Q

ent, er, ist, or

A

Person or agent

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12
Q

esis, ia, iasis, ism, osis, sis, tion, y

A

State or condition

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13
Q

form, oid

A

Resembling, Shaped like

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14
Q

genesis

A

Development, Origin

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15
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gram, graphy

A

Recording, Written record

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16
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graph

A

Instrument that records

17
Q

ible, ile

A

Capable, Able

18
Q

itis

A

Inflammation

19
Q

ize

A

Use or subject to

20
Q

logy

A

Science, Study of

21
Q

oma

A

Tumor

22
Q

penia

A

Deficiency of, Lack of

23
Q

Pexy, Pexis

A

Fixation

24
Q

phage, phagy

A

Eating

25
Q

phobia

A

Abnormal, Fear or intolerance

26
Q

plasia, plastic, plasty

A

Forming, Growing, Changing

27
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pnea

A

Breathing

28
Q

Rrhaphy

A

Suturing in place

29
Q

Rrhea

A

Flow or Discharge

30
Q

Rrhexis

A

Rupture

31
Q

scope

A

Instrument for examining

32
Q

scopy

A

Act of examining

33
Q

stomy

A

Surgical opening

34
Q

tome

A

Instrument for cutting

35
Q

tomy

A

Cutting, Incision