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Suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Algesia | Pain |
| Algia | Pain |
| Cyte | Cell or cytoplasm |
| Dynia | Pain |
| Ectomy | Cut out, surgical removal, excision |
| Emia | Blood condition |
| Gram | Record or a recorded radiographic image |
| Itis | Inflammation |
| Logy | The study of a certain subject |
| Meter | Device used for measuring |
| Oma | Tumor, swelling |
| Osis | Condition, usually abnormal (means increased with blood cell word roots) |
| Pathy | Disease |
| Phasia | Speech |
| Phagia | Eating, swallowing |
| Sclerosis | Hardening |
| Scope | Examine, an instrument used for visual examination |
| Stasis | Level, unchanging, control, stop, standing |
| Stomy | Surgical opening, creation of an artificial opening. |
| Penia | Deficiency, lack of, abnormal reduction (in number) |
| Uria | Urine, urination |