Week 5 Suffix Flashcards

1
Q

-algia

A

Pain

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2
Q

-asis

A

Condition, usually abnormal

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3
Q

-cele

A

Hernia

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4
Q

-centesis

A

Puncture

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5
Q

-cyte

A

Cell

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6
Q

-ruction

A

Make something happen

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7
Q

-ectasis

A

Dilation, stretching

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8
Q

-ectomy

A

Excision, removal of

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9
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

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10
Q

-gensis

A

Development, production, creation

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11
Q

-genic

A

Producing, causing

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12
Q

-gram

A

Record

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13
Q

-graph

A

A diagram, a recording instrument

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14
Q

-graphs

A

Making a recording

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15
Q

-iasis

A

Condition of

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16
Q

-ism

A

A condition

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17
Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

18
Q

-logy

A

The study of

19
Q

-lysis

A

Deconstruction of, decomposition

20
Q

-magaly

A

Enlargement

21
Q

-meter

A

Measuring instrument

22
Q

-metry

A

Measurement

23
Q

-oma

24
Q

-osis

25
-pathy
Disease
26
-Penia
Lack, deficiency
27
-phasia
Speaking
28
-phobia
An exaggerated fear
29
-plastic
Surgical repair, reshaping
30
-plagia
Paralysis
31
-ptosis
Falling, sagging, dropping down
32
-rrhage
Excessive flow
33
-rrpaphy
Stitching. Suturing
34
-rrhea
Profuse flow, discharge
35
-scope
Examination instrument
36
-scopy
Examination using a scope
37
-stasis
Maintenance
38
-stomy, -ostomy
Creation of an opening
39
-tomy, -otomy
Incision, cutting into
40
-Uria
Condition of the urine