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Med Terms - Suffix
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ac, ic, al, ous, tic | related to, or pertaining to |
| ate, ize | subject to, use |
| ism | condition or theory |
| ent, er, ist | person, agent |
| generic | produced by |
| gram | a written record |
| graph | instrument used to record |
| itis | inflammation |
| ologist | one who studies, specialist |
| ology | study of, process of study |
| oma | tumor |
| pathy | disease, disease process |
| phobia | morbid fear of or intolerance |
| scope | instrument used to visually examine |
| scopy | process of visual examination |
| algia | pain |
| emia | blood |
| itis | inflammation |
| lysis | a breaking down |
| opathy | relating to disease |
| pnea | relating to breathing |