Diagnostic Suffixes - Chapter 2
-metry
Meaning: Act Of Measuring
-meter
Meaning: Instrument For Measuring
-gram
Meaning: Record, Writing
-graph
Word Analysis: cardi/o/graph Instrument for recording electrical activity of the heart
-gram
Word Analysis: electr/o/cardi/o/gram Record of the electrical activity of the heart
-graph
Meaning: Instrument For Recording
-scope
Meaning: Instrument Of Examining
-graphy
Meaning: Process Of Recording
-graphy
Word Analysis: angi/o/graphy Process of recording blood vessels
-scope
Word Analysis: endo/scope Instrument for examining withing
-scopy
Word Analysis: endo/scopy Visual examination within
-meter
Word Analysis: pelv/i/meter Instrument for measuring the pelvis
-metry
Word Analysis: pelv/i/metry Act or process of measuring the dimension of the pelvis
-scopy
Meaning: Visual Examination