medical terminology suffix's
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suffix | procedure, disease, condition, disorder
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-crine | to secrete
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-blast | immature
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-cyte | cell
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derma | skin
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-asthenia | weakness
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-ad | toward
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-algia, -dynia | pain
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-eal, -ia,-ic, -ory, -ous, -tic | condition of
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-cide, -cidal | killing, destraying
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-ac, -al, -ar, -ary | pretaining to
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-ase | enzyme
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-uresis | urination
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-uria | urine
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-version | Turning
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-rrhage, -rrhagia | heavy discharge
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-scope, -scopy | inatrument, process of using the instrument
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-scleosis | hardening
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-somnia | sleep
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-stasis | stopping
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-stenosis | narrowing
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-stomy | opening
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-tome | instrument for cutting
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-tomy | process of cutting
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-trophy, -tropic | nutrition
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-ectasia, -ectasis | stretching, dilating
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-ectomy | surgical removal
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-edema | swelling fluid accumlation
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-ema, -iasis, -ism, -lepsy, -osis | condition, abnormal condition
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-emesis | vomiting
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-emia | blood
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-esthesia | feeling sensation
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-gen, -genesis, -genic | production or formation of
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-globulin, -globin | protein
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-gram | recording
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-graph | instrument used to record
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-graphy | process of recording
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-ic | pretaining to
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-itis | inflammation
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-kinesia, -kinesis | movement
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-lithiasis | presence of stones
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-logist | one of studies
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-olgy | the study of
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-lysis, -lytic | destruction
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-malacia | softening
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-manic, -mania | abnormal proccuption or obsession
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-megaly | enlargement
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-meter | measuring device
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-necrosis | tissue death
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-oid | resembling
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-oma | tumor
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-opia | vision
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-ose | sugar
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-ostomy | formation of a new opening
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-para, -parous | bearing, producing a child
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pathy | disease
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-penia | deficiency
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-pepsia | digestion
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-phage, -philia | to eat or to digest
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-phobia | abnormal fear
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-phonia | sound
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-phrenia, -phrenic | mind
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-plasty | surgical repair
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-plegia, -plegic | paralysis
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-pna | breathing
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-poiesis | formation
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-ptosis | drooping
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-rrhea | discharge, flowing
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