"-mastia" meaning in English

See -mastia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Ancient Greek μαστός (mastós, “breast”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|μαστός|t=breast}} Ancient Greek μαστός (mastós, “breast”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -mastia, {{en-suffix|sort=mastia}} -mastia
  1. An abnormality of the breast. Tags: morpheme Related terms: mast-, masto-
    Sense id: en--mastia-en-suffix-4ZtdrNLu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "macromastia"
        },
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