Medical Word Building-Suffixes (Em-Gr)

  1. Suffix: -emia
    Meaning: blood

    Example: anemia
  2. Suffix: -genic/-genesis*
    Meaning: beginning/producing

    Example: osteogenic
  3. Suffix: -gram
    Meaning: record

    Example: cholangiogram
  4. Suffix: -graph
    Meaning: instrument for recording

    Example: polygraph
  5. Suffix: -graphy
    Meaning: process of recording

    Example: echocardiography
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Medical Word Building-Suffixes (Em-Gr)
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Medical Suffixes Em thru Gr
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