Suffixes - Actions Flashcards
1
Q
-ate
A
Having, resembling, acting upon
Impregnate, caudate
2
Q
-genesis, -genic
A
Development, origin
Pathogenesis, cardiogenic
3
Q
-ize
A
Use, subject to
Euthanize, anesthetize
4
Q
-meter
A
To measure
Thermometer, speedometer
5
Q
-phage, -phagy,
A
Eating
Macrophage, coprophagy
6
Q
-plasia, -plastic, -plasty
A
Forming, growing, changing
Hyperplasia, rhinoplasty, neoplastic
7
Q
-scopy
A
Act of examining
Microscopy, endoscopy