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Suffixes
Extra Suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ous | Pertaining to |
| -y | Condition, process |
| -ium | Tissue, structure |
| -ism | Condition |
| -icle | Small |
| -ole | Small |
| -ule | Small |
| -ula | Small |
| -iatrics | Medicine science |
| -iatry | Medicine science |
| -iatrist | Specialist in the medicine of |
| -dynia | Pain |
| -cele | Hernia |
| -iasis | Presence of |
| -malacia | Abnormal softening |
| -oid | Resembling |
| -penia | Deficieny |
| -ptosis | Drooling |
| -rrhexis | Rupture |
| -spasm | involuntary contraction |
| -rrhaphy | Suture |
| -meter | Instrument to measure |
| -metry | Process of measuring |
| -desis | Binding, fixation |
| -pexy | Surgical fixation |