Suffixes Related To Medical Conditions And Symptoms 2.1.1 Flashcards
1
Q
Pain
A
-algia
2
Q
Beginning
A
-arche
3
Q
Weakness
A
-asthenia
4
Q
Formative cells
A
-blast
5
Q
Hernia, tumour, swelling, protrusion
A
-cele
6
Q
To kill or destroy
A
-cidal
7
Q
Cell
A
-cyte
8
Q
Abnormal increase in amount of cells
A
-cytosis
9
Q
Thirst
A
-dipsia
10
Q
Painful
A
-dynia
11
Q
Vomiting
A
-emesis
12
Q
Blood condition
A
-emis
13
Q
Sensation
A
-esthenia
14
Q
Origin, beginning, formation, producing, causing
A
-genic
15
Q
Inflammation
A
-itis
16
Q
Softening
A
-malacia
17
Q
Madness, obsession
A
-mania
18
Q
Enlargement
A
-megaly
19
Q
Tumour, swelling
A
-oma
20
Q
Slight paralysis
A
-paresis
21
Q
Disease condition
A
-pathy
22
Q
Lack of, deficient
A
-penia
23
Q
Abnormal fear of, aversion
A
-phobia
24
Q
Paralysis
A
-plegia
25
Air, breath
-pnea
26
Drooping, sagging; downward displacement
-ptosis
27
Spitting
-ptysis
28
Rupture, profuse flow
-rrhage
29
Rupture, profuse flow
-rrhagia
30
To flow, discharge
-rrhea
31
Rupture
-rrhexis
32
Hardening
-sclerosis
33
Involuntary contraction
-spasm
34
Stopping or controlling flow of fluid
-stasis
35
Bursting forth, hemmorhage
-staxis
36
Narrowing
-stenosis
37
Coordination, order, arrangement
-taxia
38
Treatment
-therapy
39
Chest
-thorax
40
Labor, childbirth
-tocia
41
Nourishment
-trophy
42
To turn
-tropic
43
Urination, urine
-uria
44
Dryness
-xerosis
