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suffixes 1
lom
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -acusis | Hearing |
| -agon | To assemble, gather |
| -agra | Excessive pain |
| -algesia | Sensitivity to pain |
| -algia | Pain |
| -amine | Nitrogen compound |
| -an | Pertaining to |
| -apheresis | Removal |
| -ar | Pertaining to |
| -arche | Beginning |
| -arthria | Articulate (speak distinctly) |
| -ary | Pertaining to |
| -ation | Process; condition |
| -blastoma | Immature tumor (cells) |
| -chalasia | Relaxation |
| -chalasis | Relaxation |
| -chezia | Defecation; elimination of wastes |
| -cide | Killing |
| -cidal | Pertaining to killing |
| -clasis | To break |
| -clast | To break |
| -coccus | Berry-shaped bacterium |
| -constrictoin | Narrowing |
| -crit | To separate |
| -cytosis | Condition of cells; slight increase in numbers |
| -desis | To bind, tie together |
| -dilation | Widening; stretching; expanding |
| -dote | To give |
| -drome | To run |
| -eal | Pertaining to |
| -elasma | Flat plate |
| -ema | Condition |
| -emia | Blood condition |
| -emic | Pertaining to blood condition |
| -esis | Action; condition; state of |
| -esthesia | Nervous sensation |
| -eurysm | Widening |
| -ferent | To carry |
| -fication | Process of making |
| -fida | Split |
| -form | Resembling; in the shape of |
| -fusion | To pour; to come together |
| -gen | substance that produces |
| -genesis | Producing; forming |
| -genic | Produced by or in |
| -globin | Protein |
| -globulin | Protein |
| -grade | To go |
| -gravida | Pregnant woman |
| -hexia | Habit |
| -ia | Condition |
| -iac | Pertaining to |
| -iasis | Abnormal condition |
| -icle | Small |
| -in, -ine | A substance |
| -ine | Pertaining to |
| -ion | process |
| -ior | Pertaining to |
| -ism | Process; condition |
| -ium | Structure; tissue |