Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al, -eal
A
Pertaining to
2
Q
-ectasis
A
Expansion or dilation
3
Q
-ectomy
A
Excision (removal)
4
Q
-ia
A
Condition of
5
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
6
Q
-logy
A
Study of
7
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
8
Q
-stomy
A
Creation of an opening
9
Q
-tomy
A
Incision
10
Q
-ac, -al, -ar
A
Pertaining to
11
Q
-dynia
A
Pain
12
Q
-ium
A
Structure or tissue
13
Q
-rrhaphy
A
Suture
14
Q
-rrhexis
A
Rupture
15
Q
-gram
A
Record
16
Q
-graph
A
Instrument for recording
17
Q
-graphy
A
Process of recording
18
Q
-iatrics, -iatry
A
Treatment
19
Q
-logist
A
One who specializes in the study or treatment of
20
Q
-ist
A
One who specializes in
21
Q
-meter
A
Instrument for measuring
22
Q
-metry
A
Process of measuring
23
Q
-poiesis
A
Formation
24
Q
-scope
A
Instrument for examination
25
Q
-scopy
A
Process of examination
26
Q
-stasis
A
Stop or stand