Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
Ology
A
Science or study of
2
Q
Oma
A
Tumor
3
Q
Osis
A
Abnormal condition
4
Q
Ostomy
A
Surgical creation of an opening
5
Q
Otomy
A
Surgical incision
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
A
Bleeding, and normal excessive fluid discharge
14
Q
Rrhaphy
A
To suture
15
Q
Rrhea
A
Abnormal flow or discharge
16
Q
Rrhexis
A
Rupture
17
Q
Sclerosis
A
Abnormal hardening