Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ologist
A
specialist
2
Q
-ology
A
science or study of
3
Q
-oma
A
tumor
4
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
5
Q
-ostomy
A
surgical creation of an opening
6
Q
-pathy
A
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
7
Q
-pause
A
stopping
8
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation, to put in place
9
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
10
Q
-plagia
A
paralysis
11
Q
-pnea
A
breathing
12
Q
-ptosis
A
prolapse, drooping forward
13
Q
-rrhagia, -rrhage
A
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
14
Q
-rrhaphy
A
to suture
15
Q
-rrhea
A
abnormal flow or discharge
16
Q
-rrhexis
A
rupture
