- -osis
- 1) (L). A condition of2) (G). A disease
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
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OSIS — (Open Scripture Information Standard (Offener Schrift Informations Standard)) ist eine XML Anwendung (oder Schema), die Elemente definiert für strukturierte Informationen, hauptsächlich Bibeln, theologische Kommentare und ähnliche Literatur,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Osis — may refer to: Open Source Information System Open Scripture Information Standard The suffix osis is used for form number of medical terms. The suffix itself signifies only a general functional disorder, but the constructed words are more specific … Wikipedia
-osis — suffix expressing state or condition, in medical terminology denoting a state of disease, from L. osis and directly from Gk. osis, formed from the aorist of verbs ending in o. It corresponds to Latin atio … Etymology dictionary
-osis — Sufijo que denota un proceso o un estado morboso degenerativo. Medical Dictionary. 2011 … Diccionario médico
-osis — DEFINICIJA kao drugi dio riječi označava stanje (ob. med.) [neurosis]; oza ETIMOLOGIJA grč. osis … Hrvatski jezični portal
-osis — [ō′sis] [L < Gr ōsis < ō , o , ending of preceding verbal or substantive stem + sis] suffix forming nouns 1. state, condition, action [hypnosis] 2. an abnormal or diseased condition [psychosis, mycosis] 3. increase or formation… … English World dictionary
-osis — suf. ☛ V. sis … Diccionario de la lengua española
-osis — ► SUFFIX (pl. oses) ▪ denoting a process, condition, or pathological state: metamorphosis. ORIGIN Greek … English terms dictionary
osis — han·sen·osis; homo·kary·osis; homo·osis; hy·da·tid·osis; hy·per·vi·ta·min·osis; hy·po·vi·ta·min·osis; la·tex·osis; par·a·sit·osis; pre·can·cer·osis; res·in·osis; sar·coid·osis; sat·el·lit·osis; spi·ro·chet·osis; tyro·sin·osis; homo·cary·osis;… … English syllables
-osis — suffix (pl. oses) denoting a process or condition (apotheosis; metamorphosis), esp. a pathological state (acidosis; neurosis; thrombosis). Etymology: L f. Gk osis suffix of verbal nouns * * * a suffix occurring in nouns that denote actions,… … Useful english dictionary
-osis — ► sufijo Componente de palabra procedente del gr. osis, que significa enfermedad no inflamatoria o crónica: ■ mixomatosis. * * * osis Elemento sufijo de origen griego con que se forman nombres de enfermedades crónicas: ‘cirrosis, neurosis’. * * * … Enciclopedia Universal
