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suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ation | process |
| -blast | embryonic cell |
| -cyte | cell |
| -edema | swelling |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -gen,-genesis | forming,producing,origin |
| -globin | protein |
| -graft | transplantation |
| -ic,-ine | pertaining to |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | sepertaion,destruction,loosening |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tunour |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | decrease,deficiency |
| -phage,-phagia | swallowing,eating |
| -phil,-philia | attraction for |
| -phobia | fear |
| -phoresis | carrying,transmission |
| -phylaxis | protection |
| -plasia,-plasm | formation,growth |
| -poiesis | formation,production |
| -rrhagia | bursting forth |
| -stasis | standing still |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| -toxic | toxic |