-phasia
Suffix Medical Terminology
Speech.
Example: aphasia (loss of language ability)
Sources
- Appendix A: Word Parts and What They Mean · MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine
- Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 16 Key Terms · OpenStax
Related terms
- -pathyDisease.
- -peniaDeficiency or too few.
- -pexySurgical fixation.
- -phagiaEating or swallowing.
- -phobiaFear.
- -plasiaFormation or growth.
- -plasmFormation or growth; formed material.
- -plastySurgical repair or reconstruction.