Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al / -ar / -ary
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
pain
3
Q
-cele
A
swelling, hernia
4
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture
5
Q
-cyte
A
cell
6
Q
-dipsia
A
thirst
7
Q
-dynia
A
pain
8
Q
-ectasis
A
dilation, expansion
9
Q
-ectomy
A
excision, removal
10
Q
-edema
A
swelling
11
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
12
Q
-emia
A
blood
13
Q
-genesis
A
producing, forming
14
Q
-glia
A
glue
15
Q
-gram
A
record
16
Q
-graph
A
instrument for recording
17
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
18
Q
-gravida
A
pregnant
19
Q
-ia
A
condition
20
Q
-iasis
A
abnormal condition
21
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
22
Q
-is
A
noun ending
23
Q
-ism
A
condition
