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Terminology (suffix)
Penn Foster: Intro to Vet Tech: Medical Terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -an, -ian, -en | belonging to;relating to |
| -algia | pain |
| -ase | relating to |
| -ate | having the property of |
| -cide | killing |
| -cle | small |
| -clysis | washing;irrigation |
| -ectasia | stratching |
| -ectomy | removal by cutting |
| -ella | small |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -ia | pathological condition |
| -iform | shape;form |
| -ine | relating to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -lepsy | seizure;attack |
| -lysis | destruction;breakdown |
| -oid | resembling |
| -ole | small |
| -ology | study of |
| -oma | tumor |
| -orrhagia | hemorrhage |
| -orrhaphy | suture |
| -orrhexis | break open |
| -orrhea | flow;discharge |
| -osis | condition of |
| -ous | characteristic of |
| -pathy | disease |
| -plegic | paralysis |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -stasis | stop;control |
| -tome | cutting |
| -ular | relating to |
| -vorous | eating |