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indigo suffixes
suffixes(medix college)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -al | the, pertaining to |
| -cele | hernia |
| -cyte | cell |
| -derma | skin |
| -ectomy | excision, removal |
| -esis | condition |
| -graft | transplantation |
| -ia | condition |
| -ic | the,pertaining to |
| -is | noun ending |
| -ism | condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | specialist in the study of |
| -logy | study of |
| -malacia | softening |
| -oma | tumor |
| -ous | the, pertaining to |
| -pathy | diease |
| -penia | decrease, deficiency |
| -phoresis | carrying transmission |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -poiesis | formation production |
| -rrhagia | bursting fourth |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -rrhea | flow |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -therapy | treatment |