Suffixes Flashcards

1
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  • ap

- aph

A

Touch

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2
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  • ary

- arium

A

Place for something

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3
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-ase

A

Enzyme

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4
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  • blast

- sprout

A

Germ/Bud

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5
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  • cell

- chamber

A

Small room

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6
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-chrom

A

Colour

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7
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-chym

A

Juice

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8
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  • cid

- cis

A

Cut/Kill/Fall

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9
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  • cul

- cule

A

Small/Diminutive

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10
Q
  • cyst

- sac

A

Pouch/Bladder

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11
Q
  • cyte

- cell

A

Hollow container

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12
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-duct

A

Lead

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13
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-elle

A

Small

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14
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-emia

A

Blood

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15
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-en

A

Made of

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16
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-eous

A

Nature of/Like

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17
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-err

A

Wander/Go astray

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18
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-fer

A

Carry/Produce/Bear

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19
Q

Fid-

A

Divided into

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20
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  • flect

- flex

A

Bend

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21
Q

-gam

A

Marriage

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22
Q

-gene

A

Origin/Birth

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23
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-gest

A

Carry/Produce/Bear

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24
Q

-glen

A

Eyeball

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25
Q

-glob

A

Round/Ball

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26
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-gon

A

Angle/Corner

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27
Q
  • hal

- hale

A

Breathe/Breath

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28
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-helminth

A

Worm

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29
Q

-iac

A

Person afflicted with a disease

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30
Q

-iasis

A

Disease/Abnormal condition

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31
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-ism

A

A state or condition

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32
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-itis

A

Inflammation/Disease

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33
Q

-ium

A

Part of the body

34
Q

-kary

A

Cell nucleus

35
Q

-less

A

Without

36
Q

-Log

A

Word/Speech

37
Q

-logist

A

One who studies

38
Q

-logy

A

Study of…

39
Q
  • lys
  • lyt
  • lyst
A

Decompose/Split/Dissolve

40
Q

-mer

A

Part

41
Q
  • meter

- metry

A

Measurement

42
Q

-mot

A

Move

43
Q

-ner

A

Moist/Liquid

44
Q

-node

A

Knot

45
Q
  • nom

- nomy

A

Ordered knowledge/Law

46
Q

-oid

A

Form/Appearance

47
Q

-oma

A

Abnormal condition/Tumour

48
Q
  • orium

- ory

A

Place for something

49
Q

-osis

A

Abnormal condition

50
Q

-pathy

A

Disease/Suffering

51
Q

-ped

A

Foot/Child

52
Q

-phil

A

Loving/Fond of

53
Q

-phone

A

Sound

54
Q
  • phore

- pher

A

Bear/Carry

55
Q

-phyll

A

Leaf

56
Q

-phyte

A

Plant

57
Q

-plast

A

Form

58
Q

-pod

A

Foot

59
Q

-rrhage

A

Burst Forth

60
Q

-rrhea

A

Flow

61
Q

-scop

A

Look/Device for seeing

62
Q

-septice

A

Infection/Putrefaction

63
Q

-sis

A

Condition/State

64
Q

-sperm

A

Seed

65
Q

-spher

A

Sphere

66
Q

-spire

A

Breathe

67
Q

-spore

A

Seed

68
Q

-stasis

A

Placed

69
Q

-stome

A

Mouth

70
Q
  • the

- thes

A

Put

71
Q

-thel

A

Cover a surface

72
Q

-therm

A

Heat

73
Q

-tom

A

Cut/Slice

74
Q

-trop

A

Turn/Change

75
Q

-troph

A

Nourishment/One who feeds

76
Q
  • ule

- ul

A

Diminutive/Small

77
Q

-ura

A

Tail

78
Q

-verge

A

Turn/Slant

79
Q

-vor

A

Devour/Eat

80
Q

-zoa

A

Animal