Medical Terminology Basics CH 1

1 Verb Termination & Its Translation

9 Adjectival Terminations
&Their Translation

x-ia

x-ist

x-in

x-itis

x-orrhexis

x-o/schisis

x-iasis

x-o/clasis

x-osis

x-o/pathy

x-o/megaly

x-o/phagy
(2)

x-o/genesis

x-o/poiesis

x-o/kinesis

x-algia

x-odynia

x-o/plegia

x-o/penia

x-orrhagia

x-o/malacia

x-o/necrosis

x-o/stenosis

x-o/sclerosis

x-optosis

x-agra

x-orrhea

x-edema

x-o/cele

x-o/lith

x-o/spasm

x-ismus

x-ectopia

x-ectasia

x-o/plasia

x-o/dysplasia

x-o/trophy

x-o/dystrophy

x-atrophy

x-asthenia

x-o/therapy

x-iatry

x-o/stasis

x-o/plasty

x-o/centesis

x-orrhaphy

x-otomy

x-ectomy

x-ostomy

x-ics

x-ology

x-o/scopy

x-o/metry

x-o/graphy

2 Suffixes that can be diagnostic OR therapeutic & Their translations

x-o/tropism

x-o/pahge

x-otome

x-ectome

x-o/scope

x-o/clast

x-o/stat

x-o/gen

x-o/path

x-o/graph

x-o/gram

x-o/meter

x-o/genic

x-o/genous

x-o/tropic