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Medical Term.
Suffix
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -algia | Pain |
| -cele | Hernia/protrusion |
| -ectomy | Removal |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -lysis | Destruction/breakdown |
| -megaly | Enlargement |
| -oma | Tumor/mass |
| -opathy | Disease |
| -OSIS | Abnormal condition |
| -penia | Deficiency |
| -plasty | Surgical repair |
| -plegia | Paralysis |
| -pnea | Breathing |
| -rrhage | Excessive bleeding |
| -sclerosis | Hardening |
| -spasm | Involuntary contraction |
| -stasis | Stopping |
| -trophy | Nourishment/development |