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Ch 11 Endocrine
Suffixes
Term | Definition |
---|---|
-al -ary -ic | pertaining to |
-assay | to analyze |
-carcinoma | cancerous tumor |
-dipsia | thirst |
-ectomy | surgical removal; excision |
-edema | swelling; fluid retention |
-emia | blood condition |
-ia | condition |
-ism | process; condition |
-itis | inflammation |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oid | like; resembling |
-oma | tumor; mass |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-pathy | disease |
-phagia | eating; swallowing |
-stasis | stoppage of flow |
-tropin | hormone |
-uria | urination; condition of urine |
-y | process; state |