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Medical Term-suffix3
Medical Terminology - Suffixes 3
| Medical Terms - Suffixes 3 | Answer |
|---|---|
| -basia | walking |
| -facient | to cause; make happen |
| -phil, -philia | affinity for, tendency towards |
| -ist | specialist |
| -lexia | speech, word |
| -mnesia | memory |
| -hexia | condition |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -sphyxia | pulse |
| -masesis | mastication, chewing |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -cele | hernia |
| -mania | obsessive, preoccupation |
| -some | body |
| -rrhagia, -rrhage | excessive flow, profuse fluid discharge |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -volemia | blood volume |
| -ule | little, small |
| -sepsis | putrefaction, putrifying |
| -oid | resembling |