Ch 5-8 CLAS 205

-emia (-hemia)

condition of the blood, congestion of blood

-logy

science of, systematic study of

-lysis

"dissolution of or by (""surgical division or separation"")"

-mania

madness for or about

-pathy

disease of, treatment of disease of or by

-phobia

abnormal fear of

-therapy

treatment of or by

-tomy

surgical operation on, surgical cutting of

-ectomy

surgical removal of

-uria

condition of the urine

ACR-

extremity, summit

AMYL-

starch

BAR-; BARY-

weight, pressure; heavy

BLENN-

mucus

CYT-

cell

DIPS-

thirst

DREPAN-

sickle

ERYTHR-

red

GLYC-; GLYCOS-

sugar; sugar, glucose

HIST-, HISTI-

tissue

HYSTER-

uterus, hysteria

ICHTHY-

fish

IRID-, IRIS

iris, rainbow

ISCH-

to suppress

LAPAR-

abdomen, soft part of the body between the ribs and hip

LIP-

fat

MAST-, MAZ-

breast

PHREN-

mind, diaphragm

PY-

pus

THANAT-

death

-ia, -y

state of, condition of, quality of

-ism, -ismus

"condition of (""belief in"")"

-sis, -sia, -sy, -se

"act of, process of (sometimes ""result of the act of""); adjectival form -tic, -stic, ""pertaining to the act or process of"""

-ma, -m, -me

result of the act of (with additional elements, appears as -mat-, e.g. dramatic, stigmatic, schizmatic, thematic)

BLEP-

to see

COR(E)-

pupil of the eye

CRA-

to mix

CYAN-

blue

CYE-

to be pregnant

GALACT-, GALA-

milk

GEU-

to taste

GLOSS-, GLOT(T)-

tongue, language

IDI-

one's own, peculiar, distinct

IS-

equal, same

LAL-

to talk

MEGA-, MEGAL-

large, one million

MOGI-

difficult

NE-

new, new and different form of

ODYN-

pain

ONYCH-

finger or toenail, claw

PATH-

disease, suffering, feeling

PEP(S)-, PEPT-

to digest

PSEUD-

false

TELE-

afar, operating at a distance

-genous, -genic

producing, produced

-hedron

solid figure having a (specified) number of faces

-iasis

diseased condition; often refers to an infestation by parasites

-meter, -metry

instrument for measuring; art or science of measuring

-nomy

science of, system of laws governing

-oecious

having a house or dwelling

-philous, -philic

loving, thriving in, pollinated by the agency of

-plasty

formation, plastic surgical operation

-rrhea

abnormal flow or discharge of

-stomy

the making of a surgical opening

ACANTH-

thorn, prickle

AER-

air, gas

AUT-

self

BLEPHAR-

eyelid

CARCIN-

cancer

CHEIL- (CHIL-)

lip

COL-

colon

COPR-

excrement

CRY-, CRYM-

cold, ice

CYST-

bladder, cyst, sac

DACRY-

tear

GASTR- (GASTER-)

stomach, belly of a muscle

HELMINTH-

worm

HETER-

other, different

HYGR-

moisture

MEN-

moon, menstruation

OT-

ear

PSYCH-

mind, soul

RHIN-, -RRHIN-

nose

TAC-, TAX-

to arrange, to put in order

-ter

means of, place for

-ist, -ast

one who

-te, -t (-tes)

one who, that which

-ician

specialist in, practitioner of

ACTIN-

ray

ARGYR-

silver

BA-

to step, to go, to walk

BROM-

stench, bromine

CHOL(E)-

bile, gall

CLAS-

to break

CRANI-

cranium

CRI-; CRIN-

to separate, to distinguish; to secrete

EURY(S)-

wide

HEM-, HEMAT- (HAEM-, HAEMAT-)

blood

HIDRO(S)-

sweat

LITH-, -LITE

stone