Sufix Flashcards
-ac, -al, -ic, -ical
Pertaining to
-algia
Pain
-centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas
-cyte
Cell
-cytosis
Increase in cell number
-drome
To run
-ectomy
Removal; excision; resection
-emia
Blood condition
-emia
Pertaining to a blood condition
-genie
Produced by or in
-gram
Record
-graph
Instrument for recording
-graphy
Process of recording
-ion
Process
-ist
Specialist
-itis
Inflammation
-logy
Study of
-Oma
Tumour; mass; mass; flu if collection
-opsy
View of
-osis
Abnormal condition
-patchy
Disease condition; emotion
-scope
Instrument foot visual examination
-scopy
Visual examination
-sis
State of; condition
-tomy
Incision; process of cutting into
-plasia
Development; formation; growth
-plasm
Formation
-plasty
Surgical repair
-some sort
Bodies
-blast
Immature; embryonic
-desks
Surgical fixation; to bind; tie together
-dynia
Pain