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Burkham_suffix
Med_term_suffix 1-25
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -ac, -ic, -al, -ar, -ial, -ary, -ous, -tic, -eal | pertaining to, related to, located to |
| -agra | excessive pain |
| -algia | pain/suffering |
| -aphresis | removal |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -ase | use, subject to |
| -atresia | absence of normal body opening |
| -ase | enzyme |
| -cele | hernia, protusion |
| -centesis | surgical procedure to remove body fluid |
| -cidal | killing |
| -clasia, clast | break |
| -cle, -cule, -ole, -ola, -ule, -ulum, -ulus | small |
| -coccus, -coccis | berry shaped |
| -crit | to seperate |
| -crine | separate, secrete |
| -cyte | cell |
| -desis | surgical fixation |
| -dynia | pain |
| -ectasis | dilation,expansion |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -ectopic | displacement |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -ent, -er, -ist, -or | person or agnent |