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MA CH05 Suffix 03
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -pathy | diseae |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -phage | to eat or digest |
| -phagy | to eat or digest |
| -phagia | to eat or digest |
| -phasia | speaking |
| -phil | to love |
| -philia | to love |
| -phobia | abnormal fear |
| -phonia | sound |
| -phrenia | mind, diaphragm |
| -phrenic | mind, diaphragm |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -plegic | paralysis |
| -pnea | breath or breathing |
| -poiesis | formation |
| -ptosis | sagging or drooping |
| -rrhage | heavy discharge |
| -rrhagia | heavy discharge |
| -rrhaphy | suturing |
| -rrhea | discharge, flowing |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -scope | instrument, process of using the instrument |
| -scopy | instrument, process of using the instrument |
| -somnia | sleep |
| -stasis | stopping |
| -stensosi | narrowing |
| -stomy | opening |
| -tome | insturment used for cutting |
| -tomy | the process of cutting |
| -trophic | nutrition |
| -trophy | nutrition |
| -uria | urine |
| -version | turning |