Vet Science Suffixes Word Scramble

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Vet Science Suffixes

Common Veterinary Science Suffixes

Question	Answer
-cyte	cell
-scope	instrument for examining
-itis	inflammation
-logy	study of
-ectomy	to surgically remove
-pnea	breathing
-emia	blood condition
-tomy	cutting, incision
-oma	tumor
-penia	deficiency of
-toxin	poison
-megaly	abnormally large
-ist	one who studies
-natal	birth
-spasm	involuntary contraction
-al, -ic, -ac, -ous	pertaining to
-graphy	recording of
-phagia	eating, swallowing
-lysis	destruction of
-oxia	oxygen

Created by: chack on 2010-01-25