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Appendix A-2
Appendix A Sffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -algia | pain |
| -cytosis | condition of cells |
| -ectomy | surgical removal; excision |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -emia | blood |
| -itis | inflamation |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -ostomy | creation of an opening |
| -pathy | disease |
| --phagia | eating; swallowing |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -pnea | breathing |