Medical Terminology - Suffixes- Test 1
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22 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 algia | pain |
| cele | protrusion |
| cyte | cell |
| ectomy | cutting out |
| gram | drawing or written record |
| itis | inflammation |
| lytic | destroy, reduce |
| megaly | enlargement |
| ology/logy | study of |
| oma | tumor |
| orrhaphy | suturing, repairing |
| osis | condition |
| pathy | disease |
| penia | decrease of |
| phobia | abnormal fear or intolerance |
| plasty | surgical repair, shaping |
| plegia | paralysis |
| pnea | breathing, respiration |
| rrhage | excessive flow |
| scopy/scopic | act of examining |
| sepsis | decay, infection |
| uria | urination, urine |
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