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-esis
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English
Alternative forms
en -esy
Etymology
From en la -ēsis, from en grc -ησις, from grc -σις.
Suffix
Used to form nouns denoting condition, action, or process.
Usage notes
Most English words ending in "-esis" are derived from words formed in other languages, including French (Old, Middle, and Modern), Italian, Latin, and Classical Greek.
Related terms
en -etic
en
Anagrams
en eiss sise Isse sies seis -sies