The Eye Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-osis

A

abnormal condition

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2
Q

-rrhagia

A

abnormal flow condition

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3
Q

-ia

A

condition

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4
Q

-otomy

A

cutting into

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5
Q

-pathy

A

disease

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6
Q

-ptosis

A

drooping

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7
Q

-phobia

A

fear

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8
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

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9
Q

-scope

A

instrument for viewing

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10
Q

-meter

A

instrument to measure

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11
Q

-logist

A

one who studies

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12
Q

-algia

A

pain

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13
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

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14
Q
  • al
  • ar
  • ary
  • atic
  • ic
  • ous
  • tic
A

pertaining to

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15
Q

-metry

A

process of measuring

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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