The Eye Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
2
Q
-rrhagia
A
abnormal flow condition
3
Q
-ia
A
condition
4
Q
-otomy
A
cutting into
5
Q
-pathy
A
disease
6
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping
7
Q
-phobia
A
fear
8
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
9
Q
-scope
A
instrument for viewing
10
Q
-meter
A
instrument to measure
11
Q
-logist
A
one who studies
12
Q
-algia
A
pain
13
Q
-plegia
A
paralysis
14
Q
- al
- ar
- ary
- atic
- ic
- ous
- tic
A
pertaining to
15
Q
-metry
A
process of measuring
16
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
17
Q
-scopy
A
process of visually examining
18
Q
-malacia
A
softening
19
Q
-ician
A
specialist
20
Q
-metrist
A
specialist in measuring
21
Q
-ism
A
state of
22
Q
-logy
A
study of
23
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
24
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
25
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
26
Q
-edema
A
swelling
27
Q
-oma
A
tumor
28
Q
-tropia
A
turned condition
29
Q
- opia
- opsia
A
vision condition
