"-ismus" meaning in English

See -ismus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Latin -ismus. Doublet of -ism. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|-ismus}} Latin -ismus, {{doublet|en|-ism}} Doublet of -ism Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -ismus, {{en-suffix}} -ismus
  1. Alternative form of -ism Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -ism
    Sense id: en--ismus-en-suffix-wrv47LSl
  2. Alternative form of -ism
    Most common in the function of denoting conditions, particularly spasmodic ones (also spasms caused by such a condition).
    Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ismus-en-suffix-VmxKYgR1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spasm [in-compounds]
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