Suffixes unit 1 Flashcards
suffixes/definitions
1
Q
-a
A
word ending
2
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-algia
A
pain
4
Q
-ar
A
pertaining to
5
Q
-ary
A
pertaining to
6
Q
-cele
A
hernia (something that sticks out where it shouldn’t)
7
Q
-centesis
A
puncture
8
Q
-desis
A
binding together
9
Q
-dynia
A
pain
10
Q
-e
A
word ending
11
Q
-eal
A
pertaining
12
Q
-ectomy
A
cutting out of
13
Q
-emia
A
present in blood, indicating disease
14
Q
-esis
A
process
15
Q
-etic
A
a drug or condition causing a process
16
Q
-eum
A
anatomical structure word ending
17
Q
-gram
A
a record of a test or procedure
18
Q
-graphy
A
a test or procedure
19
Q
-hypertrophy
A
too much growth
20
Q
-ia
A
disease
21
Q
-iac
A
pertaining to
22
Q
-ial
A
pertaining to
