Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ac
A
Pertaining to cardiac
2
Q
-al
A
Pertaining tk dental
3
Q
-ar
A
Pertaining to tonsillar
4
Q
-ary
A
Pertaining to coronary
5
Q
-ic
A
Pertaining to gastric
6
Q
-ine
A
Pertaining to uterine
7
Q
-ive
A
Pertaining to interactive
8
Q
-ous
A
Pertaining to mucous
9
Q
-ation
A
Being / having / process
10
Q
-ion
A
Action/ condition
11
Q
-ia
A
Condition/ state/ thing
12
Q
-ism
A
Disease from specific cause/ process
13
Q
-itis
A
Infection of / inflammation of
14
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
15
Q
-oma
A
Mass/ tumor
16
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition/ process
17
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
18
Q
-ectomy
A
Surgical removal
19
Q
-gram
A
Picture/ record
20
Q
-graphy
A
Process of recording
21
Q
-metry
A
Process of measuring
22
Q
-scope
A
Instrument used to examine
23
Q
-scopy
A
Process of examining with instrument
24
Q
-tomy
A
Process of making an incision
25
Q
-iatry
A
Medical treatment
26
Q
-ics
A
Knowledge/ practice