Medical Terminology UAB SON (Suffix)
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| -ac | pertaining to
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| -agra | excessive pain
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| -al | pertaining to
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| -algia | painful condition, pain
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| apheresis | removal
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| -ar | pertaining to
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| -ary | pertaining to
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| -ase | enzyme
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| -bitwo | double
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| -blast | developing cell
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| -cele | hernia, swelling, sac
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| -centesis | puncture of a cavity
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| -clasis | break, fracture
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| -clysis | irrigation, washing
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| -cyte | cell
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| -desis | fusion, binding, fixation
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| -drome | to run
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| -dynia | pain
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| -ectasis | expansion, dilation
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| -ectomy | excision, removal of a body part
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| -emesis | vomiting
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| -emia | blood
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| -er | one who
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| -gen | forming, producing, origin
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| -genesis | forming, producing, origin
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| -genie | origin, formation
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| -grade | to go
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| -gram | the record made, mark
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| -graph | instrument for recording, machine
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| -graphy | the process, process of recording
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| -ia | condition
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| -iasis | morbid condition
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| -iatry | treatment, medicine
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| -ic/-ical | pertaining to
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| -ide | small, minute
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| -ism | condition
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| -ist | one who specializes in, specialist
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| -itis | inflammation
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| -lith | stone, calculus
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| -logist | specialist in the study of
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| -logy | process of study
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| -lysis | dissolution, setting free
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| -malacia | softening, soft
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| -meter | instrument for measuring
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| -metry | act of measuring
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| -odynia | pain
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| -oid | form, shape
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| -ole | small, minute
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| -ology | study or science of
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| -oma | tumor
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| -opsy | to view
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| -or | one who
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| orrhea | flow, discharge
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| -osis | condition or state
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| -ous | partaining to
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| -para | to bear offspring
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| -paresis | partial paralysis
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| -pathy | disease, suffering
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| -penia | deficiency, lack of, decrease
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| -pexy | fixation
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| -phagia | eating, swallowing
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| -phasia | speech
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| -philia | attraction for
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| -phobia | fear
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| -physis | to grow
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| -plasia | formation, growth
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| -plasm | growth, formation
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| -plasty | mold, shape, repair
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| -plegia | paralysis
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| -poiesis | formation, production
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| -ptosis | downward displacement, falling
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| -ptysis | spitting
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| -rrhage | bursting forth, rupture
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| -rrhaphy | suturing in place
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| -rrhea | flow, discharge
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| -rrhexis | rupture
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| -scope | instrument to visually examin
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| -scopy | process of examining, visual examination
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| -sepsis | infection
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| -sis | state of, condition
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| -spasm | involuntary spasm
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| -stalsis | constriction
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| -stasis | control, constant level, stop
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| -stenosis | narrowing, stricture
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| -stomy | creation of an opening
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| -therapy | treatment
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| -tic | pertaining to
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| -tome | instrument for cutting
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| -tomy | process of cutting, incision
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| -toxic | poison
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| -tresia | opening
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| -tripsy | surgical crushing
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| -trophy | nourishment
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| -ula | small, minute
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| -ule | small, minute
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| -y | process
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