LOM Chapt 03 Suffixes
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- -cele
- hernia
- -centesis
- surgical puncture to remove fluid
-
-coccus
-cocci -
berry-shaped bacterium
berry-shaped bacteria - -dynia
- pain
- -genesis
- condition of producing, forming
- -graph
- instrument for recording
- -graphy
- proces of recording
- -lysis
- breakdown, destruction, separation
- -malacia
- softening
- -megaly
- enlargement
- -penia
- deficiency
- -phobia
- fear
- -plasia
- development, formation, growth
- -plasty
- surgical repair
- -ptosis
- drooping, sagging, prolapse
- -sclerois
- hardening
- -stasis
- stopping, controlling
- -stomy
- opening to form a mouth (stoma)
- -therapy
- treatment
- -trophy
- development, nourishment
- -er
- one who
- -ia
- condition
- -ole
- small, little
- -ule
- small, little
- -ium
- structure, tissue, thing
- -ar
- pertaining to
- -ary
- pertaining to
- -oid
- resembling; derived from
- -ous
- pertaining to
- -tic
- pertaining to