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HCC
HCC 2008 suffixes
Question | Answer |
---|---|
-al | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-amine | nitrogen containing compound |
-apheresis | removal |
-arche | beginning |
-ase | enzyme |
-asthenia | weakness |
-capnia | carbon dioxide |
-chalasis | relaxation |
-cocci | berry-shaped bacteria |
-crino | secrete |
-cusis | hearing |
-ectasis | dilation |
-emmetra | in due measure |
-genesis | producing |
-gram | record |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-ism | process |
-ist | specialist |
-lexia | speech |
-logy | study of |
-meter | measure |
-oid | resembling |
-opsy | process of viewing |
-osmia | smell |
-paresis | slight paralysis |
-pepsia | digestion |
-phagia | swallowing |
-pheresi | removal |
-phobia | fear |
-pnea | breathing |
-poiesis | formation |
-porosis | passage |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-scopy | visual exam |
-stenis | strength |
-stenosis | stricture |