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suffixes gastroint
gastrointestinal system suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| chlorhydria | hydrochloric acid |
| crine | to secrete |
| emesis | vomit |
| iasis | abnormal condition, formation of, presence of |
| lith | calculus, stone |
| phagia | ingesting, swallowing, eating |
| prandial | pertaining to a meal |
| rrhea | discharge, flow |
| ase | enzyme |
| clysis | irrigation, washing |
| pepsia | digestion |
| ptysis | spitting |
| stalsis | contraction |
| stasis | stopping, control |
| stenosis | tightening, stricture |
| tresia | opening |
| orexia | appetite |