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-ia

Noun Suffix meaning "condition of"




i.e. dementia
loss of intellectual function

-ism

Noun Suffix meaning "condition of"




i.e.racism


discrimination based on race

-sis

Noun Suffix meaning "condition of"




i.e. thrombosis


having a blood clot in a vessel

-y

Noun Suffix meaning "condition of"




i.e. atony


lack of muscle tone

-ian

Noun Suffix for medical specialties




i.e. physician


practitioner of medicine

-iatrics

Noun Suffix for medical specialties




i.e. pediatrics


care and treatment of children

-iatry

Noun Suffix for medical specialties




i.e. psychiatry


study and treatment of mental disorders

-ics

Noun Suffix for medical specialties




i.e. orthopedics


study and treatment of the skeleton and joins

-ist

Noun Suffix for medical specialties




i.e. podiatrist


one who studies and treats the foot

-logy

Noun Suffix for medical specialties




i.e. physiology


study of function in a living organism

Singular Suffix

-a

Plural Suffix

-ae

Vertebra - Vertebrae




(bone of the spine)

Singular Suffix




-en

Plural Suffix




-ina

Lumen - Lumina




(central opening)

Singular Suffix




-ex, ix, yx

Plural Suffix




-ices

Matrix - Matrices




(background substance;mold)

Singular Suffix




-is

Plural Suffix




-es

Diagnosis - Diagnoses




(determination of a disease or defect)

Singular Suffix




-ma

Plural Suffix




-mata

Stigma - Stigmata




(mark or scar)

Singular Suffix




-nx (anx, inx, ynx)

Plural Suffix




-nges

Phalanx - Phalanges




(bone of finger or toe)

Singular Suffix




-on

Plural Suffix




-a

Ganglion - Ganglia




(mass of nervous tissue)

Singular Suffix




-um

Plural Suffix




-a

Serum - Sera




(thin fluid)

Singular Suffix




-us

Plural Suffix




-i

Thrombus - Thrombi




(blood clot of the vessel)

-ac

Adjective suffix "pertaining to"

cardiac





-al

Adjective suffix "pertaining to"

vocal

-ar

Adjective suffix "pertaining to"

nuclear

-ary

Adjective suffix "pertaining to"

salivary

-form

Adjective suffix "resembling"

muciform

-ic

Adjective suffix "pertaining to"

anatomic

-ical (ic + al)

Adjective suffix "pertaining to"

electrical

-ile

Adjective suffix "pertaining to"

virile

-oid

Adjective suffix "pertaining to"

lymphoid

-ory

Adjective suffix "pertaining to"

circulatory

-ous

Adjective suffix "pertaining to"

cutaneous