Suffixes Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
-abrasion | scraping |
-ac | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-amnios | amnion |
-an | pertaining to |
-ar | pertaining to |
-ary | pertaining to |
-ase | enzyme |
-ation | process; condition |
-blast | embryonic |
-cardia | heart condition |
-cele | herniation; protrusion |
-centesis | removal of fluid |
-chalasia | relaxation |
-chezia | defecation; elimination of waste |
-clasis | to break; intentional fracture |
-clast | to break; breaking down |
-cordial | pertaining to the heart |
-crine | to secrete |
-cusis | hearing |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-cyte | cell |
-cytosis | abnormal increase of cells |
-desis | binding |
-dipsia | thirst |
-drome | to run |
-dynia | pain |
-eal | pertaining to |
-ectasia | dilation |
-ectasis | dilation |
-ectomy | removal; excision |
-edema | swelling |
-emia | blood condition |
-esis | state of |
-fida | split |
-flux | flow |
-fusion | pouring; to pour |
-gen | produced by; producing |
-geusia | taste |
-grade | to go |
-gram | record; recording |
-graph | instrument used to record |
-graphy | process of recording |
-gravida | pregnancy |
-ia | condition |
-iac | pertaining to |
-iasis | condition |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ion | process |
-ism | condition |
-ist | specialist |
-itic | pertaining to |
-itis | inflammation |
-ium | structure |
-ization | process |
-kine | movement |
-lalia | condition of babbling |
-lapse | to fall; to slide; to sag |
-lepsy | seizure |
-listhesis | slipping |
-lithotomy | removal of a stone |
-logy | study of |
-lysis | separation; destruction; breakdown |
-lytic | destruction; to destroy; to reduce |
-malacia | softening |
-mania | state of mental disorder |
-megaly | enlargement |
-meter | instrument to measure |
-metry | process of measurement |
-mission | sending |
-oid | resembling |
-oma | tumor; mass |
-opia | vision |
-opsia | vision |
-opsy | viewing |
-orexia | appetite |
-ose | carbohydrate |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-ous | pertaining to |
-para | labor; delivery |
-paresis | light paralysis |
-pathy | disease process |
-penia | deficiency |
-pepsia | digestion |
-pexy | fixation; suspension |
-phagia | eating; condition of swallowing |
-philia | tendency; attraction |
-phobia | fear |
-phylaxis | protection |
-physis | growth |
-plakia | condition of plaque |
-plasia | development; formation |
-plasm | formation |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-plegia | paralysis |
-pnea | breathing |
-poiesis | formation |
-ptosis | drooping; prolapse |
-ptysis | spitting |
-rrhage | bursting forth of blood |
-rrhagia | burting forth |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhea | discharge; flow |
-rrheic | pertaining to discharge |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-salpinx | fallopian tube |
-sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
-scope | instrument used for visual examination |
-scopic | pertaining to visual examination |
-scopy | visual examination |
-sis | state of |
-spadias | to cut; to tear |
-stalsis | contraction |
-stasis | stopping; controlling |
-stenosis | narrowing |
-sthenia | condition of strength |
-stomy | new opening |
-tension | pressure |
-therapy | treatment |
-thorax | chest; plearal cavity |
-thymia | mind |
-tic | pertaining to |
-tion | process of |
-tocia | labor; delivery |
-tome | instrument used to cut |
-tomy | process of cutting; incision |
-tresia | opening |
-tripsy | to crush |
-tripter | instrument used to crush |
-trite | instrument used to crush |
-trophy | development; nourishment |
-ule | small |
-um | structure |
-uria | urination; urinary condition |
-us | structure |
-y | process; condition |
Created by:
Alyssa Wagner
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