Suffixes A-C, D-H, I-L, M-O, P-R, S-Z Flashcards
1
Q
(see below for roots?)
ab away from
–ac pertaining to
–ad toward, in the direction of
aden/adeno- gland
adip/adipo- fat
adren/adreno- gland
–aemia (Britain) blood condition
alge/algesi- pain
–algia pain
–ary pertaining to
–asthenia weakness
–ation process
B
(NONE)
C
–cele pouching, hernia
–centesis surgical puncture for aspiration
cephal/cephalo- head
chem/chemo- chemistry, drug
chlor/chloro- green
chondrio/chondro- cartilage, gristle, granule, granular
chrom/chromato- color
–cidal/cide killing, destroying
contra against
costo ribs
coxa hip
cyt/cyto-/cyte cell
A
pertaining to
toward, in the direction of
