Suffixes: General/Conditions Flashcards
1
Q
-ology
A
Study of
2
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-philia
A
Love of
3
Q
-phobia
A
Fear of
4
Q
-tension
A
Pressure
5
Q
-xia
A
Oxygen
6
Q
-capnea
A
Carbon Dioxide
7
Q
-pnea
A
Air
8
Q
-ase
A
Enzyme
9
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
10
Q
-plasia
A
Process of growth of growing (Growth in number of cells)
11
Q
-plasm
A
Growth; Formation
12
Q
-oma
A
Tumor (Generalyl cancer)
13
Q
-trophy
A
Growth; typically involving cellular growth (Growth in size of cells)
14
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
15
Q
-osis
A
Condition (Abnormal)
16
Q
-iasis
A
Condition (abnormal)
17
Q
-ia
A
Abnormal Condition
18
Q
-ism
A
State of
19
Q
-ic/el
A
Pertaining to; Related to some process (Pertaining to process at hand)
20
Q
-stasis/static
A
Maintenance of ‘normal’ conditions
21
Q
-dynamic
A
Changing(continually)
22
Q
-lytic/lysis
A
Destruction
23
Q
-megaly
A
Enlarged
24
Q
-penia
A
Decreased; Below or lower than normal
25
Q
-emia
A
Related to a blood condition
26
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-phag(o/ia)
A
To eat To consume or inject
