Sufix Flashcards
-a
state, condition
-ia
state, condition
-iac
person afflicted with
-iasis
disease, abnormal condition, abnormal presence of;
often used with the name of a parasitic organism to indicate infestation of the body by that organism
when used with lith- : formation and/or presence of calculi in the body
-ic
pertaining to, located in; drug or agent; person suffering from a certain disability or condition
-in, -ine
name of substances
-ist
a person interested in
-itic
pertaining to; pertaining to inflammation; often indicating a drug or agent
-itis
inflammation
-itides
inflammation
-ium
membrane, connective tissue
-ma, -mat-
abnormal or dieased condition
-osis
abnormal or diseased condition; pertaining to
-otic
pertaining to
-sia
state, condition
-sis
state, condition, quality, process, procedure
-tic, itic
indicating a drug or agent; person suffering from a certain disibility
-y
state, condition, quality, process, procedure
-al
pertaining to, located in
-oma
usually tumor, occasionally disease
-ase
forms names of enzymes
-ose
full of, form names of chemical substances
-asia, -asis (rare)
state, condition
-ema, -emat-
state condition
-esis
state, condition, procesdure
-etic
pertaining to
-ism
state, condition, quality
-ics
science or study of
-ismus
state, condition; muscular spasm
-oid, (rarely) -ode, -id
indicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance: like resembling
-ous
pertaining to, characterized by, full of
-itics
indicating a particular science or study of
-us
condition, person (sometimes a malformed fetus)
-ize
to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in
