unit 3 suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ase
A
word ending for enzymes
2
Q
-blast
A
rapidly dividing cell
3
Q
-cyte
A
cell
4
Q
-elle
-icle
-iculum
-ion
-ole
-ule
-ula
-ular
-ulum
A
makes whatever it in front of it smaller
5
Q
-gen
-genic
-genesis
-genous
A
creating, giving rise to
6
Q
-ic
A
referring to
7
Q
-id
-ide
-tide
A
word ending for many chemicals
8
Q
-in
-ein
-globulin
A
indicate a protein
9
Q
-ine
A
indicate amino acids
10
Q
-ium
A
tissue or structure
11
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown or destruction
12
Q
-oid
A
resembling
13
Q
-ol
A
indicate an alcohol
14
Q
-olus
A
smaller
15
Q
-oma
A
tumor or swelling
