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Suffix's
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| is a noun ending | -a |
| pertaining to | -ac |
| toward, increase | -ad |
| pertaining to | -al |
| sensitivity to pain | -algesia |
| pain | angia |
| pertaining to | -ar |
| pertaining to, relating to | -ary |
| something that | -ate |
| embryonic stage of development | -blast |
| swelling or herniation | -cele |
| surgical punture | -centesis |
| to kill; to destroy | -cide |
| crushing or breaking up | -clasis |
| cell | -cyte |
| binding or surical fusion | -desis |
| pain | -dynia |
| is a noun ending | -e |
| pertaining to | -eal |
| stretching or dilatation | -ectasia |
| surgical removal | -ectomy |
| blood condition | -emia |
| one who | -er |
| condition of | -esis |
| that which generates | -gen |
| generating; formation | genesis |
| pertaining to, formation, producing | -genic |
| record or picture | -gram |
| an instrument used to record | -graph |
| process of recording | -graphy |
| pregnancy | -gravida |
| condition, (is a noun ending) | -ia |
| specialist in a field of study | -ian |
| presence of an abnormal condition | -iasis |
| relating to medicine, physicians, or medical treatment | -iatric(s) |
| one who treats, A physician | -iatrician |
| one who treats, A physician | -iatrist |
| medical treatment , medical profession | -iatry |
| pertaining to | -ic |
| pertaining to, | -ical |
| specialisit in a feild of study | -ician |
| pertaining to, capable | -ile |
| action, process | -ion |
| condition | -ism |
| practioner | -ist |
| inflammation | -itis |
| to make, to treat or combine with | -ize |
| seizure, attach | -lepsy |
| stone | -lith |
| presence or formation of stones | -lithiasis |
| the study of | -logy |
| one who specializes in the study of | logist |
| destruction or detachment | -lysis |
| destruction | -lytic |
| a mental disorder, madness | -mania |
| enlargement | -megaly |
| instrument used to measure | -meter |
| process of measuring | -metry |
| resembling | -oid |
| small or little | -ole |
| tumor | -oma |
| visual condition | -opia |
| visual condition | -opsia |
| process of veiwing | -opsy |
| pertaing to, characterized by | -ory |
| condition | -osis |
| pertaining to | -ous |
| disease | -pathy |
| decrease in, deficiency | -penia |
| surgical fixation | -pexy |
| attracked to | -philia |
| abnormal fear | -phobia |
| formation or development | -plasia |
| surgical repair | -plasty |
| paralysis | -plegia |
| breathing | -pnea |
| drooping or prolapsed | -ptosis |
| excessive flow or discharge | -rrhagia |
| suturing | -rrhaphy |
| discharge, flow | -rrhea |
| rupture | -rrhexis |
| instrument used to view | -scope |
| the process of viewing with a scope | -scopy |
| stopping or controlling | -stasis |
| surgical creation of a new opening | -stomy |
| pertaining to | -tic |
| process of | -tion |
| incision into | -tomy |
| intentional crushing | -tripsy |
| small, little | -ula |
| small one | -ule |
| a suffix that identifies singular nouns | -um |
| a characteristic of the urine | -uria |
| a suffix that identifies singular nouns | -us |
| y is a noun ending | -y |
| ll |
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