Suffixes 1-11

-centesis

• surgical puncture that removes fluid

• swelling

• condition

• tumor, mass

-ectomy

• condition

• tumor, mass

• surgical repair

• excision, surgical removal

-edema

• incision, cut into

• swelling

• condition

• tumor, mass

-emia

• tumor, mass

• swelling

• condition

• excision, surgical removal

-gram

• incision, cut into

• record, radiographic image

• condition

• instrument used to measure

-ia

• condition

• tumor, mass

• swelling

• incision, cut into

-meter

• record, radiographic image

• process of observing

• surgical puncture that removes fluid

• instrument used to meaasure

-ologist

• record, radiographic image

• specialist in the study and/or treatment of a specific field

• process of observing

• excision, surgical removal

-oma

• tumor, mass

• condition

• incision, cut into

• swelling

-tomy

• condition

• swelling

• incision, cut into

• tumor, mass