Suffixes #33921 Word Scramble
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Suffix | Meaning |
-algia | pain |
-dynia | pain |
-genesis | origin or production |
-lysis | breaking down or dissolution |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oid | resembling |
-penia | abnormal reduction |
-rrhea | discharge |
-spasm | involuntary contraction |
-cele | pouching or hernia |
-ectasis | expansion or dialation |
-emia | blood condition |
-iasis | formation or presence of |
-itis | inflammation |
-malacia | softening |
-oma | tumor |
-osis | condition or increase |
-phil | attraction for |
-philia | attraction for |
-ptosis | falling or downward displacement |
-rrhage | to burst forth |
-rrhagia | to burst forth |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-centesis | punture or aspiration |
-desis | binding |
-ectomy | excision or removal |
-pexy | suspension or fixation |
-plasty | surgical repair or reconstruction |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-tomy | incision |
-stomy | creation of an opening |
-tripsy | crushing |
-e | noun marker |
-ia | condition of |
-ism | condition of |
-ium | structure or tissue |
-ation | condition or process of |
-y | condition or process of |
-ac | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
-ar | pertaining to |
-ary | pertaining to |
-eal | pertaining to |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ous | pertaining to |
-tic | pertaining to |
-icle | small |
-ole | small |
-ula | small |
-ule | small |
-gram | record |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
-iatrics | treatment |
-iatry | treatment |
-ist | one who specializes in |
-logy | study of |
-logist | one who specializes in the study or treatment of |
-meter | instrument for measuring |
-metry | process of measuring |
-poiesis | formation |
-scope | instument for examination |
-scopy | examination |
-stasis | stop or stand |
-asthenia | weakness |
-lepsy | seizure |
-mania | consition of abnoemal impulse toward |
-paresis | slight paralysis |
-plegia | paralysis |
-pnea | breathing |
-opia | condition of vision |
-acusis | hearing condition |
-emesis | vomiting |
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