Suffixes: Symptoms or Diagnosis Flashcards
1
Q
-algia, -dynia
A
pain
2
Q
-cele
A
hernia
3
Q
-ectasia, -ectasis
A
dilatation
4
Q
-edema
A
swelling
5
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
6
Q
-emia
A
condition of the blood
7
Q
-ia, -iasis
A
condition
8
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
9
Q
-ith
A
stone or calculus
10
Q
-malacia
A
soft or softening
11
Q
-mania
A
excessive preoccupation
12
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
13
Q
-oid
A
resembling
14
Q
-oma
A
tumor
15
Q
-osis
A
condition (usually an abnormal condition, occasionally refers to an increase)