Chapter 1 suffixes

  1. -ac, -iac
    pertaining to
  2. -al, -eal
    pertaining to
  3. -algia
    pain
  4. -cyte
    cell
  5. -ectomy
    removal, excision, resection
  6. -emia
    blood condition
  7. -gen
    producing, produced by
  8. -gram
    record, recording
  9. -ic, -iac
    pertaining to
  10. -ion, -ation, -tion, -ization
    process of
  11. -ist
    one who specialized
  12. -itis
    inflamation
  13. -logy
    study of
  14. -oma
    tumor, mass
  15. -opsy
    process of viewing
  16. -pathy
    disease process
  17. -scope
    instrument to view
  18. -scopy
    process of viewing
  19. -tomy
    incision, cutting
  20. -y
    condition, process of
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Chapter 1 suffixes
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Medical Terminalogy
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