Suffixes Common Flashcards
1
Q
- al , -eal, -iac, - ic , -ical , -ior , -ous
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
pain
3
Q
-asis , -esis
A
condition of
4
Q
-ian
A
specialist
5
Q
-ism
A
condition , method , process
6
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
7
Q
-logy
A
study of
8
Q
-oma
A
tumor
9
Q
-pathy
A
disease condition
10
Q
-tomy
A
process of cutting / incision
11
Q
-ia
A
condition of
12
Q
/ectomy
A
surgical removal , excision
13
Q
-gram
A
record
14
Q
graph
A
instrument to record
15
Q
-scopy
A
process if visually examining
