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IntegumentSuffix
Integumentary Suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -al | pertaining to |
| -cle | small |
| -cyte | cell |
| -derma | skin condition |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -genic | producing |
| -ia | state, condition |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | one who studies |
| -logy | study of |
| -malacia | abnormal softening |
| -megaly | enlargement, large |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumor, mass |
| -opsy | view of |
| -ose | pertaining to |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -pathy | disease |
| -phagia | eating or swallowing |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhea | flow, discharge |
| -sclerosis | hardened condition |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| -tome | instrument used to cut |