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Pharm Tech Suffixes
Common Suffixes study sheet
Question | Answer |
---|---|
-ac | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
-algesia | pain |
-algia | pain |
-ar | pertaining to |
-ase | enzyme (makes a noun) |
-ate | (makes root word a verb) |
-cele | herniation, prolapse |
-cide | killer |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
-coccus | spherical shape |
-classis | break |
-cyte | cell |
-desis | binding, fixation |
-dipsia | thirst |
-dynia | pain |
-ectomy | removal of, cut out |
-emia | condition of the blood |
-emesis | vomiting |
-genic | producting |
-gram | a record of |
-graphy | process of recording |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-iatry | treatment |
-ism | condition or state |
-ist | specialist |