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Med. Terminology 7

Common Suffixes

SuffixMeaning
ac pertaining to
blast/o, blastic bud; germ
cyte, cytic cell
dynia pain; swelling
eal, ial pertaining to
ac; eal, ial; ity; ous pertaining to (4)
extasis expansion; dilation
emia blood condition
ia condition
iasis condition; formation of
ism condition
ia; iasis; ism; osis condition (4)
ites, itis inflamation
ity pertaining to
ium structure or tissue
lysis, lytic break down; destruction; dissolving
malacia softening
megaly enlargement
oid resembling
oma tumour
osis condition; usually abnormal
ous pertaining to
pathy disease
penia deficiency; lack of
phagia, phagy eating, swallowing
phasia speech
plasia, plastic growth
plegia paralysis
pnea breathing
poiesis production
ptosis falling; drooping
rrhage, rrhagic bleeding
rrhea flow or discharge
sclerosis hardening
sis condition
stasis level; unchanging
trophy growth
uria in the urine
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