"-iasis" meaning in English

See -iasis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Forms: -iases [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪəsɪs Etymology: A Latin word-forming element meaning "process" or "morbid condition". Originally from Ancient Greek ἴασις (íasis). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|-}} Latin, {{der|en|grc|ἴασις}} Ancient Greek ἴασις (íasis) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|cat3=|head=|id=}} -iasis, {{en-suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes}} -iasis
  1. (pathology) A pathological condition or process. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Pathology Synonyms: -osis Related terms: lithiasis, psoriasis, -itis

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