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Phleb
common suffixes
Question | Answer |
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ac al ar ary ic | pertaining too |
ad | toward |
agon | assemble, gather together |
algesia | excessive sensitivity to pain |
algia dynia | pain |
an | characteristic of |
ar | relating to |
arche | belonging to |
ase | enzyme |
assthenia | lack of strength |
ation | process |
artesia | abnormal closure |
blast | immature cell |
capnia | carbon dioxide |
cele | swelling |
centesis | surgucal puncture |
cidal | pertaining to death |
cide | kill |
clast | break |
coccus | spherical |
crine | secrete |
cyte | cell |
cytosis | abnormal condition of cells |
desis | binding, stabilizing, fusion |
dipsia | thrist |
ectasia ectasis | distention, expansion |
ectomy | surgical removal |
emesis | vomit |
emia | pertaining to blood |
esthesis | nervous sensation |
form | structure |
gen | producing |
genesis | origin of |
globin, globulin | protein |
gram | written record |
graph | an instrument for making records |
graphy | method of recording |
gravida | pregnancy |
ia | condition |
iasis | diseased condition |
ile | having qualities of |
ion | process |
ism | condition of |
ist | specialist |
itis | inflammation |
kinesia | movement |
lepsy | seizure |
lith | stone |
logist | one who studies |
logy | study of |
lysis rrhexis | rupture |
malacia | softening |
megaly | enlargement |
meter | instrument to measure |
metry | measurement |
ness | state of , quality |
oid | like, similar to |
ole | small, little |
oma | tumor |
opia | eye, vision |
ory | pertaining to |
ose | sugar, having qualities of |
osis iasis | abnormal conditio |
ostomy | surgical opening |
otomy | cut into, incision into |
ous | pertaining to |
oxia | oxygen level |
paresis | weakness |
pathy | disease |
penia | lack of, deficiency |
pepsia | digestion |
pexy | fixation |
phagia | eating, swallowing |
philia | increase in numbers |
phobia | fear |
phonia | voice |
phylaxis | protection |
physis | growth |
plasis | growth |
plegia | paralysis |
pnea | breathing |
poiesis | production |
prandial | meal |
ptosis | drooping |
ptysis | spitting |
rrhage | bursting forth |
rrhea | discharge |
scope | instrument for viewing |
scopy | visual examination |
sis | condition of |
spasm stalsis | involuntary contraction |
stasis | controlling,to be still, stop |
sthenia | strength |
stenosis | narrowing, tightening |
stomy | new opening |
taxia | muscle coordination |
tension | pressure |
therapy | treatment |
tomy | incision |
tony | tension |
tripsy | crushing |
trophy | development |
tropic | turning toward |
ula ule | small, little |
uria | pertaining to urine |
y | condition, process |