Suffixes R-Y

-rrhage, -rrhagia

Bursting forth (of blood); excessive bleeding

-rrhaphy

Suture

-rrhea

Flow; discharge

-sclerosis

Hardening

-scope

Instrument for visual examination

-scopy

Process of visual examination

-sis

State of; condition

-some, -somes

Body; bodies

-spasm

Involuntary muscle contraction

-sphyxia

Pulse

-stasis, -statis

Stopping; controlling

-sthenia

Strength

-stenosis

Narrowing; tightening; stricture

-stomy

New opening; surgically create an opening (stoma)

-therapy

Treatment

-thorax

Chest; pleural cavity

-tic

Pertaining to

-tomy

Incision; process of cutting

-tresia

Opening

-tripsy

Crushing

-trophy

Development; nourishment

-type

Picture; classification

-um, -ium

Structure; tissue

-uria

Urination; urine condition

-us

Structure; substance

-y

Process; condition