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Side A ------ Side B
-ac ------ pertaining to
-al ------ pertaining to
-algia ------ pain
-an ------ pertaining to
-ar ------ pertaining to
-ary ------ pertaining to
-ation ------ process, condition
-cele ------ hernia
-centesis ------ surgical puncture to remove fluid
-cision ------ procss of cutting
-coccus ------ bacterium (berry shaped); plural cocci
-coniosis ------ abnormal condition of dust
-crine ------ secretion
-crit ------ separation
-cyte ------ cell
-dipsia ------ thirst
-dynia ------ pain
-eal ------ pertaining to
-ectasia, -ectasis ------ dilation, stretching, widening
-ectomy ------ removal, resection, excision, process of cutting out
-emesis ------ vomiting
-emia ------ blood condition
-gen ------ production, formation
-genesis ------ producing, forming
-genic ------ pertaining to producing, produced by
-gram ------ record
-graph ------ instrument to record
-graphy ------ process of recording, to record
-ia ------ condition
-ian ------ practitioner
-ic, -ical ------ pertaining to
-ine ------ pertaining to
-ior ------ pertaining to
-ism ------ condition, process
-ist ------ specialist
-itis ------ inflammation
-lapse ------ slide
-listhesis ------ sliding
-lith ------ stone
-logy ------ study of, process of study
-lysis ------ separation, breakdown, destruction
-malacia ------ softening
-megaly ------ enlargement
-meter ------ measure
-metry ------ measurement
-mortem ------ death
-motor ------ -movement
-oid ------ pertaining to, resembling
-oma ------ tumor, mass, swelling
-opsy ------ process of viewing
-osis ------ abnormal condition
-ous ------ pertaining to
-partum ------ birth
-pathy ------ disease condition
-penia ------ deficiency
-pexy ------ fixation (surgical)
-phasia ------ speech
-philia ------ attraction to
-plasm ------ formation, growth, development
-plasia ------ formation, growth
-plasty ------ surgical repair
-plegia ------ paralysis
-pnea ------ breathing
-poiesis ------ formation
-ptosis ------ prolapse, sagging
-ptysis ------ spitting
-rrhage ------ excess flow of blood
-rrhagia ------ excess flow of blood
-rrhaphy ------ suture (stitches)
-rrhea ------ flow, discharge
-salpinx ------ fallopian (uterine) tube; eustachian tube
-sclerosis ------ hardening
-scope ------ instrument to view or visually examine
-scopy ------ process of viewing or visual examination
-section ------ process of cutting into
-sis ------ condition
-somatic ------ pertaining to the body
-spasm ------ constriction
-stasis ------ stop, control, place, to stand
-stat ------ stop, control
-stenosis ------ narrowing
-stomy ------ opening
-tension ------ pressure
-therapy ------ treatment
-thesis ------ put, place
-tic ------ pertaining to
-tomy ------ incision, process of cutting into
-trophy ------ development, nourishment
-um ------ structure
-uria ------ urine condition

Side A ------ Side B
-ac ------ pertaining to
-al ------ pertaining to
-algia ------ pain
-an ------ pertaining to
-ar ------ pertaining to
-ary ------ pertaining to
-ation ------ process, condition
-cele ------ hernia
-centesis ------ surgical puncture to remove fluid
-cision ------ procss of cutting
-coccus ------ bacterium (berry shaped); plural cocci
-coniosis ------ abnormal condition of dust
-crine ------ secretion
-crit ------ separation
-cyte ------ cell
-dipsia ------ thirst
-dynia ------ pain
-eal ------ pertaining to
-ectasia, -ectasis ------ dilation, stretching, widening
-ectomy ------ removal, resection, excision, process of cutting out
-emesis ------ vomiting
-emia ------ blood condition
-gen ------ production, formation
-genesis ------ producing, forming
-genic ------ pertaining to producing, produced by
-gram ------ record
-graph ------ instrument to record
-graphy ------ process of recording, to record
-ia ------ condition
-ian ------ practitioner
-ic, -ical ------ pertaining to
-ine ------ pertaining to
-ior ------ pertaining to
-ism ------ condition, process
-ist ------ specialist
-itis ------ inflammation
-lapse ------ slide
-listhesis ------ sliding
-lith ------ stone
-logy ------ study of, process of study
-lysis ------ separation, breakdown, destruction
-malacia ------ softening
-megaly ------ enlargement
-meter ------ measure
-metry ------ measurement
-mortem ------ death
-motor ------ -movement
-oid ------ pertaining to, resembling
-oma ------ tumor, mass, swelling
-opsy ------ process of viewing
-osis ------ abnormal condition
-ous ------ pertaining to
-partum ------ birth
-pathy ------ disease condition
-penia ------ deficiency
-pexy ------ fixation (surgical)
-phasia ------ speech
-philia ------ attraction to
-plasm ------ formation, growth, development
-plasia ------ formation, growth
-plasty ------ surgical repair
-plegia ------ paralysis
-pnea ------ breathing
-poiesis ------ formation
-ptosis ------ prolapse, sagging
-ptysis ------ spitting
-rrhage ------ excess flow of blood
-rrhagia ------ excess flow of blood
-rrhaphy ------ suture (stitches)
-rrhea ------ flow, discharge
-salpinx ------ fallopian (uterine) tube; eustachian tube
-sclerosis ------ hardening
-scope ------ instrument to view or visually examine
-scopy ------ process of viewing or visual examination
-section ------ process of cutting into
-sis ------ condition
-somatic ------ pertaining to the body
-spasm ------ constriction
-stasis ------ stop, control, place, to stand
-stat ------ stop, control
-stenosis ------ narrowing
-stomy ------ opening
-tension ------ pressure
-therapy ------ treatment
-thesis ------ put, place
-tic ------ pertaining to
-tomy ------ incision, process of cutting into
-trophy ------ development, nourishment
-um ------ structure
-uria ------ urine condition