1380 MedTerms: Suffixes LO 3.8:Additional Misc.suffixes (3.2-3.8

-ad

• toward

• break, fracture

• in the shape of

• like, resembling

-clast, -clasis

• toward

• break, fracture

• in the shape of

• like, resembling

-form

• toward

• break, fracture

• in the shape of

• like, resembling

-oid

• toward

• break, fracture

• in the shape of

• like, resembling

-ic

• pertaining to

• treatment, practice, body of knowledge

• one who studies

• study, practice

-ics

• pertaining to

• treatment, practice, body of knowledge

• one who studies

• study, practice

-logist

• pertaining to

• treatment, practice, body of knowledge

• one who studies

• study, practice

-logy

• pertaining to

• treatment, practice, body of knowledge

• one who studies

• study, practice

-phylaxis

• protection, prevention

• pertaining to paralysis

• agent to maintain a state of equilibrium

• break, fracture

-plegic

• protection, prevention

• pertaining to paralysis

• agent to maintain a state of equilibrium

• break, fracture