Common Medical Suffixes
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itis
inflammation
osis
abnormal condition
pathy
disease
megaly
enlargement
oma
tumor/mass
algia / dynia
pain
rrhage / rrhagia
excessive flow
rrhea
discharge
penia
deficiency
sclerosis
hardening
malacia
softening
ectomy
surgical removal
tomy
to cut
stomy
opening
plasty
surgical repair / reconstruction
centesis
removal of fluid
pexy
surgical fixation
lysis
breakdown / destruction
logy
study of
logist
specialist
cyte
cell
emia
blood condition
pnea
breathing
poiesis
formation
ac / al / ar / ary / ic / ous
pertaining to
ase
enzyme
cycline
antibiotic
triptyline
antidepressant
algia
pain
cele
hernia
centesis
removal of fluid
constriction
narrowing of
dilation
to expand, stretch
dynia, dys
pain , discomfort
ectomy
surgical removal
edema
swelling, inflammation
ema
condition
emia
related to blood
emesis
vomiting
genesis
to form
globin
protein
graphy
recording of something
ia
condition
ic
relating to
ism
process or condition
itis
inflammation
lysis
breakdown, deterioration, separation
malacia
softening
megaly
enlargement
oma
mass, tumor, cyst
one
hormone
opsy
display of
osis
abnormal condition
paresis
weakness, failing
partum
birth
pathy
emotion or disease
phasia
speech
phobia
fear
poiesis
formation
pnea
breathing
rrhea
discharge
rrhexis
burst
scope
viewing instrument
scopy
procedure using a scope
somnia
sleep
spasm
muscle contraction
stasis
to control, stop
stoma / stomy
opening
tomy
to cut
tresia
opening
tropia
to turn
tropin
to trigger
type
image, designation
uria
urine