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Anatomy/Med Term CH3
Suffixes and Parts of Speech
Adjective, Noun, orSm Version? | Answer |
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-ac | Adjective Ex: cardiac |
-al | Adjective Ex: skeletal |
-ary | Adjective Ex: mammary |
-ic | Adjective Ex: anorexic |
-ical | Adjective Ex: surgical |
-ous | Adjective Ex: subcutaneous |
-tic | Adjective paralytic |
-iac | Noun Ex: cardiac |
-ia | Noun Ex: anesthesia |
-ism | Noun Ex: alcoholism |
-ist | Noun Ex: cardiologist |
-y | Noun Ex: cardiology |
-ole | Smaller Version Ex: arteriole (small artery) |
-icle | Smaller Version Ex: particle (small piece) |
-ule | Smaller Version Ex: miniscule (smaller than minute) |