1. DV Lesson 1 Word Terminals

2. -ic -al -ac
These terminals mean “pertaining to” when attached to a root or a combination of elements.
EX: cardiac-pertaining to the heart

3. -ical
A combination of –ic and –al but carries the same meaning “pertaining to”
EX: mathematical = pertaining to math

4. -y Noun ending The act of or reacting to a condition
EX: inquiry = the act or result of asking questions

5. -ia An unhealthy state or condition of
EX: leukemia = a condition of the white cells

6. -um Noun ending Used to form the name of a thing from the root
EX: addendum = something added

7. -is Noun ending Used to form a name of something from the root
EX: dermis = the skin