Meaning Of The Word -osis
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What's The Definition Of -osis?
-osis in American English
state, condition, action suffix: a suffix occurring in nouns that denote actions, conditions, or states ( hypnosis; leukocytosis; osmosis), esp. disorders or abnormal states ( chlorosis; neurofibromatosis; tuberculosis) -osis in British English suffix forming nouns: indicating a process or state |
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