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Jcoronado_suffix
med term_suffix cards 1-25
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -ac,-ic,-ar,-ial,-ary,-ous,-tic,-eal | pertaining to, related to, located in |
| -agria | excessive pain |
| -algia | pain and suffering |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -ase | enzyme |
| -ate | use, subject to |
| -atresia | absence of normal body opening |
| -cele | protusion, hermia |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -cidal | killing |
| -clasia,clast | break |
| -cle, -cule, -ole, -ola, -ule, -ulum, -ulus | small |
| -coccus, -coccis | berry-shaped |
| -crit | to seperate |
| -crine | seperate, secrete |
| -cyte | cell |
| -desis | surgical fixation |
| -dynia | pain |
| -ectasis | dilation, expansion |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -ectopic | displacement |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -emia | blood conditon |
| ent,-er, -ist, -or | person or agent |
| -aphresis | removal |