2.4 Additional suffixes

- crine

Secretion

- cyte

Cell

- globin

Protein

- gen

Substance or agent that procedures or causes

- genic

Producing, originating causing

-Plasia

Formation (condition)

-Plasm

Formation (tissue)

-Iatrist

Specialist

- iatry

Specialty,treatment

- logist

Specialist who studies or treats

- logy

Study of

Cardiology

Study of the heart

dermatology

study of the skin

endocrinology

study of the endocrine system and hormones

gastroenterology

study of the stomach and intestines

gynecology

study of women

hematology

study of blood

immunology

study of immunity

neurology

study of nerves

Oncology

Study of tumours

ophthalmology

Study of the eye

pathology

Study of disease

pharmacology

Study of medication

proctology

Study of the anus and rectum

psychology

Study of the mind

pulmonology

Study of the lungs

radiology

Study of X-rays

rheumatology

Study of disease of the joints

Urology

Study of the urinary tract

-Thesis

To put, to place

Prosthesis

To place in front, an artificial limb

-Trophy

nourishment, development

-al, -eal, -ar, -ary, -ic, -ior, -tic

pertaining to