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Slovell_Suffix
Med_term_Suffix 50-75
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -oxia | Cutting, incision |
| -paresis | Slight paralysis |
| -pathy | Disease |
| -penia | Deficient, lack of |
| -pepsia | Digestion |
| -phagia, -phagy | Eating, swallowing |
| -phobia | abnormal fear, interlace |
| -phonia | pertaining to sound |
| -phoria | feeling |
| -plasia , -plasm | Formation, development |
| -plasty | Surgical repair |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -poises | formation |
| -porosis | passage |
| -rrhage -rrhagia | Excessive flow , bleeding |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -rrhea | abnormal flow or discharge |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -sarcoma | Maligant tumor |
| -sclerosis | Abnormal hardening |
| -scope | Instrument for examining |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -sepsis | infection |
| -spasm | sudden involuntary muscle contraction |
| -stasis | control, stop |
| -stenosis | narrowing |
| -tomy | cutting , incision |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| -trophy | Nourishment, development |
| -ule | little |