If you mean the ending in words like mastectomy and anatomy then it's not suffix, but the compound Greek word -tomy τομή [tomee] = cutting
- omy Other examples include: * lobotomy * appendectomy * tonsillectomy
It is the suffix for Cell in medical terminology.
It is a suffix used in the medical field and it means substance that forms
No, the suffix -us does not mean "pertaining to" in medical terminology. It is a common ending for various medical terms but does not have a specific meaning on its own.
true suffix
Chamber; small room
away from or offAb is a medical suffix: Abdomen, abnormal, abcess
The suffix 'lepsy' is from the Greek word 'leps' or 'lepsis' for seizure. Lepsy is a suffix commonly found in medical terminology regarding seizures or neuronal seizure activity.
There is no suffix to this phrase.
The suffix -ectasis is used to mean dilation.Ectasis
laryngalgia means larynx pain. Algia is a medical suffix that means pain.