Suffix 1
Definition 1
Suffix 2
Definition 2
Suffix 3
100
-ule
What is small
100
Cell
What is -cyte
100
-sclerosis
What is hardening or abnormal hardening
100
Enlargement
What is -megaly?
100
-plasia
What s development/formation/growth?
200
-algia or -dynia
What is pain
200
Skin condition (may not be in notes but we have seen it)
What is -derma
200
-uria (we've seen it)
What is pertaining to urine
200
state or condition
What is -ia
200
-trophy (heterotroph, oligotrophy lake)
What is Nourishment/development?
300
-gen/-genesis/-genic
produces
300
The study of
What is -ology
300
-centesis
What is puncture to withdraw fluid
300
Resembling
What is -oid
300
-rrhaphy
What is suture?
400
-ectasis
dilation
400
Surgical Removal
What is -ectomy
400
-malacia
What is abnormal softening
400
Abnormal narrowing
WHat is -stenosis
400
-metry
What is process of measuring?
500
Gastrosis
abnormal stomach condition
500
myorrhexis
What is rupture of a muscle
500
hemorrhage
What is a loss of a large amount of blood in a short time
500
(NEW TO TRY) to describe the time and events before birth
What is prenatal ?
500
myoplasty
What is surgical repair of the muscle?
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