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CH 1.5
Symptoms/Diseases/Conditions Suffix
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -algia AL-jah -dynia DAI-nee-ah | pain |
| -cele seel | hernia |
| -emia EE-mee-ah | blood condition |
| -iasis -AI-ah-sis | presence of |
| -itis AI-tis | inflammation |
| -lysis lih-sis | loosen, break down |
| -malacia mah-LAY-shah | abnormal softening |
| -megaly MEH-gah-lee | enlargement |
| -oid OYD | resembling |
| -oma OH-mah | tumor |
| -osis OH-sis | condition |
| -pathy pah-thee | disease |
| -penia PEE-nee-ah | deficiency |
| -ptosis puh-TOH-sis | dropping |
| -rrhagia REE-ah | flow |
| -rrhexis REK-sis | rupture |
| -spasm SPAX-um | involuntary contraction |