-osis
See also: osis
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis, “state, abnormal condition, or action”), from -όω (-óō) stem verbs + -σις (-sis).[1]
Suffix
-osis (plural -oses)
Usage notes
Corresponding adjectives are formed using -otic.
Derived terms
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Translations
See also
- -exia
- -iasis
- -itis
- -otic
- Template:Helminthiases (Infectious · Parasitic disease)
References
- “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the title of the work), accessed 29 November 2018, archived from the original on 5 February 2014
Latin
Spanish
Derived terms
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