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Suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| algia | pain |
| asis | condition |
| cele | pouching, hernia |
| centesis | puncture of aspiration |
| cyte | cell |
| ectomy | excision |
| ernia | blood |
| genesis | production development |
| genic | producing |
| itis | inflammation |
| logy | study of |
| megaly | enlargement |
| odynia | pain |
| oid | resembling |
| oma | tumor |
| osis | condition |
| pathy | disease |
| penia | abnormal reduction |
| pexy | fixation |
| phagia, phagy | eating, swallowing |
| phasis | speaking |
| phobia | exaggerated fear |
| plasty | plastic surgery |
| plegia | paralysis |
| poiesis | formation |
| ptosis | falling, downward displacement |
| rrhage, rrhagia | excessive flow, hemorrhage |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| rrhea | discharge |
| scope | instrument for examining |
| scopy | examinating |
| sis | state, or condition |
| stomy | creation of opening |
| tomy | incision |
| uria | urine |