Suffixes-CMT
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- -ac, -al,
- Pertaining to
- -algia
- pain
- -cyte
- cell
- -ic, -ical
- pertaining to
- -ion
- process
- -ist
- specialist
- -itis
- inflammation
- -logy
- study of
- -opsy
- process of viewing
- -osis
- condition, usually abnormal(slight increase in numbers when used with blood cells)
- -pathy
- disease condition
- -scope
- instrument to visually examine.
- -scopy
- process of visually examining.
- -sis
- state of
- -y
- process, condition
- -eal
- pertaining to
- -iac
- pertaining to
- -ior
- pertaining to
- -ism
- process
- -ose
- pertaining to, full of
- -plasm
- formation
- -somes
- bodies
- -type
- picture, classification
- -cele
- hernia
- -centesus
- surgical puncture to remove fluid.
- -coccus, pleural: -cocci
- berry-shaped bacterium, pleural: bacteria
- -dynia
- pain
- -ectomy
- excision, removal, resection
- -emia
- blood condition
- -genesis
- condition of producing, forming
- -genic
- pertaining to producing, produced by, or in
- -gram
- record
- -graph
- instrument for recording
- -graphy
- process of recording
- -lysis
- breakdown, destruction, separation
- -malacia
- softening
- -megaly
- enlargement
- -oma
- tumor, mass, collection of fluid
- -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
- -tomy
- incision, to cut into
- -trophy
- development, nourishment
- -er
- one who
- -ia
- condition
- -ole
- little, small
- -ule
- little, small
- -um, -ium
- structure, tissue, thing
- -ar
- pertaining to
- -ary
- pertaining to
- -oid
- resembling
- -ous
- pertaining to
- -tic
- pertaining to
- -blast
- embryonic, immature
- -cyesis
- pregnancy
- -drome
- to run
- -fusion
- coming together; to pour
- -mission
- to send
- -or
- one who
- -partum
- birth,labor
- -phoria
- to bear, carry; feeling (mental state)
- -physis
- to grow
- -schlerosis
- hardening
- -phil
- attraction for