"-biosis" meaning in English

See -biosis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: By back-formation from the earliest relevant terms such as symbiosis (which see). Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -biosis, {{en-suffix}} -biosis
  1. (biology) A specified way of living. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: biosis Translations (Translations): -bioza [feminine] (Polish)
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