Lesson 2: Medical Terminology Suffixes

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-al

pertaining to, located in

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-ase

forms names of enzymes

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-asia, -asis (rare)

state, condition

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-ema

combining form: -emat-

state, condition

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-esis

state, condition, procedure

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-etic

pertaining to

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-ics

science or study of

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-ism

state, condition, quality

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-ismus

state, condition, muscular spasm

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-oid, (rarely) -ode, -id

indicating a particular shape, form or resemblance: like, resembling

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-oma

combining form: -omat-

plural form: -omata

usually tumor, occasionally disease

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-ose

full of (adjective), forms names of chemical substances (noun)

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-ous

pertaining to, characterized by, full of

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-tics

science or study of

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-us

condition, person (sometimes a malformed fetus)

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-ize

to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in