| A | B |
|---|
| ic/al/ar/ac/ose/ous | pertaing to, Hepatic/ pertaing to the liver |
| -ase | enzyme, lipase/enzyme that digests fat |
| -centesis | puncture& take out fluid, abdominalcentesis/to take out fluid from abdomen |
| -cide | to kill. spermacide/to kill sperm |
| -cyte | cell, leukocyte/white blood cell |
| -ectomy | surgically remove, colectomy/ remove all or part of the colon |
| -emia | blood condition, anemia/low iron levels on blood |
| -gram | picture, sonogram/picture using sound waves |
| -graphy | process of recording, arteriography/picture of how blood moves thru arteries |
| -ia | condition /disease process, hyperglycemia/high sugar in the blood |
| -ism | condition, dwarfism/ having abnormally small stature |
| -itis | infection or inflammation, arthritis/inflammation in the joint |
| -algia | pain, cephalgia/ pain in head |
| -logy | study of, cardiology/study of the heart |
| -megaly | enlarged, splenomegaly/ enlargement of the spleen |
