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Chapter3 Noun Suffix
Chapter 3 Noun Suffix
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cele | hernia |
| centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| coccus | berry-shaped bacterium |
| dynia | pain |
| graphy | process of recording |
| lysis | breaking down, destruction,separation |
| malacia | softening |
| megaly | enlargement |
| penia | deficiency |
| phobia | fear |
| plasia | development, formation, growth |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| ptosis | drooping, sagging, prolapse |
| sclerosis | hardening |
| stasis | stopping, controlling |
| stomy | opening to form a mouth(stoma) |
| therapy | treatment |
| trophy | development, nourishment |
| er | one who |
| ia | condition |
| ole | little, small |
| ule | little, small |
| ium,um | structure, tissue |
| us | structure, substance |