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medical terminology suffixes
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| A | B |
| tomy | to cut |
| stomy | forming a new opening |
| ectomy | to remove |
| tome | instrument to cut |
| centesis | puncture |
| desis | binding or fixation |
| pexy | fixation |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| plasty | surgical or plastic repair |
| clasis | break, fracture |
| lysis | separation, destruction |
| tripsy | crushing |
| algia, dynia | pain |
| cele | hernia, swelling |
| ectasis | dialation, expansion |
| emesis | vomiting |
| emia | blood |
| gen, genesis | forming, origin |
| gram | a written record |
| graph | instrument for recording |
| graphy | process of recording |
| iasis | abnormal conditon |
| itis | inflamation |
| lith | stone |
| logist | specialist in the study of |
| malacia | softening |
| megaly | enlargement |
| meter | instrument for measuring |
| metry | act of measuring |
| oid | resembling |
| oma | tumor |
| osis | abnormal condition (means increase when used with blood cells) |
| para | to bear offspring |
| paresis | partial paralysis |
| pathy | disease |
| penia | decrease, lack of |
| phagia | eating, swallowing |
| philia | attraction for |
| phobia | fear |
| plasia | formation, growth |
| plegia | paralysis |
| poiesis | formation, production |
| ptosis | prolapse, downward displacement |
| rrhage, rrhagia | bursting forth |
| rrhea | discharge, flow |
| rrhexis | rupture |
| scope | instrument to view |
| scopy | visual examination |
| spasm | contraction, twitching |
| stasis | standing still |
| stenosis | narrowing, stricture |
| trophy | development, nourishment |
| toxic | poison |
| ole, icle, ula, ule | small, minute |
| er | one who |
| iatry | treatment, medicine |
| ism | condition |
| ist | specialist |
| y | condition |
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