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Med Suffixes 7-9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumor |
| -opia | vision |
| -ose | sugar |
| -osis | condition* |
| -ous | pertaining to/ characterized by |
| -pathy | disease or abnormality |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -phagia/-gic/-gy | eating/swallowing |
| -phasia | speech |
| -phobia | abnormal fear |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -rrhage/-rrhagia | excessive flow or discharge |