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Suffix for Med Term
Short Course Med Term Suffix
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ectomy | cutting out. excision or resection of an organ or part of the body |
| -ist | specialist |
| -tomy | cut into, incision |
| -oma | tumor or mass |
| -globin | protein |
| -logy | study of |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -gram | record |
| -ic,-ac,-al | pertiaing to |
| -opsy | to view |
| -ism | condition,process |
| -scope | instrument used to visually examine |
| -ia | condition |
| -scopy | process of visual examination |
| -logist | specialist in the study of |
| -sis | state of |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -algia | pain |
| -emia | blood condition |