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Digestive Suffixes
Medical Terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| lithiasis | presence of stones |
| logist | one who specializes |
| lysis | destruction |
| ia | condition |
| eal,al | pertaining to |
| osis | condition |
| itis | inflammation |
| ectomy | removal of |
| stomy | creating a new opening |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| scope | instrument for viewing |
| scopy | processof viewing |
| pepsia | digestion |
| emesis | vomiting |
| graphy | process of recording, a picture |