Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al
A
Pertaining to
2
Q
-ar
A
Pertaining to
3
Q
-ac
A
Pertaining to
4
Q
-ary
A
Pertaining to
5
Q
-ic
A
Pertaining to
6
Q
-ine
A
Pertaining to
7
Q
-ive
A
Pertaining to
8
Q
-ous
A
Pertaining to
9
Q
-ation
A
A process; being or having
10
Q
-ion
A
Action; condition
11
Q
-ia
A
Condition; state; thing
12
Q
-ism
A
Process; disease from a specific cause
13
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation of; infection of
14
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
15
Q
-oma
A
Tumor; mass
16
Q
-osis
A
Condition; abnormal condition; process
17
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
18
Q
-ectomy
A
Surgical removal
19
Q
-gram
A
A record or picture
20
Q
-graphy
A
Process of recording
21
Q
-metry
A
Process of measuring
22
Q
-scope
A
Instrument used to examine
23
Q
-scopy
A
Process of using an instrument to examine
24
Q
-stomy
A
Surgically created opening
25
-therapy
Treatment
26
-tomy
Process of cutting or making an incision
27
-iatry
Medical treatment
28
-ics
Knowledge; practice
29
-ist
One who specializes in
30
-logy
The study of