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Medical Terminology
Words ending in.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -al | relating to |
| -asis,-esis, -iasis, -sis, -isis | condition |
| -esthesia | sensation |
| -aesthesia | sensation |
| -gen, -gene, -genetic, -genesis, -genic | producing, forming |
| -ia | condition, abnormal state |
| -ic | pertaining , relating to |
| -ism | condition, theory |
| -ite | of the nature of |
| -itis | inflamation of |
| -ad | toward, in the direction of |
| -aemia | blood |
| -argra | sudden severe pain |
| -algesia, -algia | suffering pain |
| -ase | enzyme |
| -cide | causing death |
| -cle, -cule | little |
| -cusia, -cusis | hearing |
| -dynia | pain |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -ectomy | excision |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| -emia | blood |
| -facient | causing , making happen |
| -ferous | producing |
| -form | form |
| -fuge | to expect , to drive away, fleeing |
| -globin | protein |
| -gog, -gogue | to make flow |
| -gram | a tracing , a mark |
| -graph | instrument used to amke a drawing or record |
| -graphy | writing , record |
| -gravida | pregnant |
| -iatric | medicine, medical proffesion, physicians |
| -id | secondary skin eruption distant from primary infection site |
| -ize | to treat by special method |
| -lepsy | seizure |
| -lite, -lith | stone, calculus |
| -logia, -logy | science of , study of |
| -lysis | lossen, dissolved. in medicine, reduction of , relief from |
| -mania | frenzy, madness |
| -magalia, - megaly | enlargement of a body part |
| -meter | measure |
| -ode | from, shape, resemblance |
| -odynia | pain |
| -ology | science of, study of |
| -oma | tumor |
| -opia | vision |
| -opsy | view of |