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osis English Etymology en :lbor la-new:-ōsis<id:disease> disease en la-new -ōsis, from en grc -ωσις state, abnormal condition, or action, from grc -όω stem verbs + grc -σις.noun suffix 1http://www.empire.net/~merlin/greek.html 29 November 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20140205224302/http://www.empire.net/~merlin/greek.html 5 February 2014 Pronunciation en /-əʊ.sɪs/ RP en /-oʊ.sɪs/ GA,CA en /-əʉ.sɪs/ AU en /-ɐʉ.səs/ NZ en əʊsɪs 2 Suffix -oses en pathology functional disease or condition such as en hepatosis process, action such as en phagocytosis formation, increase such as en leukocytosis Usage notes Corresponding adjectives are formed using en -otic. The plural suffix en -oses is rarely used for diseases, paralleling the rarity of the plural forms of diseases in en -itis, but for words such as en diagnosis the plural in -oses is well-established. Derived terms en Translations suffix for functional disorders Bulgarian: bg -о́за f Catalan: ca -osi f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 症 zhèng Czech: cs -óza f Dutch: nl -ose Esperanto: eo -ozo Finnish: fi -oosi French: fr -ose Galician: gl -ose f German: de -ose Hungarian: hu -ózis Interlingua: ia -osis Irish: ga -óis f Japanese: ja 症 shō Latin: la -ōsis f New Latin Occitan: oc -osi f Polish: pl -oza f Portuguese: pt -ose f Russian: ru -оз m Spanish: es -osis f Swedish: sv -os c Turkish: tr -oz See also en -exia en -iasis en -itis en -otic Template:Helminthiases (Infectious · Parasitic disease) References Anagrams en ioss ISOs isos ossi- sois Interlingua Etymology Borrowed from ia en -osis, ia fr -ose, ia it -ose, ia pt -ose/ia es -osis, ia ru -оз, all ultimately via ia la - from ia grc -ωσις. Pronunciation ia /ˈosis/ /ˈozis/ Suffix n ia pathology forms nouns from nouns, denoting functional disease or condition; -itis ia neuro- neuro- (“nerve”) neurosis neurosis ia tuberculo tubercle tuberculosis tuberculosis ia halito breath halitosis halitosis Usage notes A corresponding adjectival suffix is ia -otic. Derived terms ia References Latin Etymology 1 la :bor grc:-ωσις<id:transformative action> disease -ōsis From la grc -ωσις state, abnormal condition, or action, from grc -όω stem verbs + grc -σις. This suffix was already found in Classical Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek (e.g. la metamorphōsis, from Ancient Greek grc μεταμόρφωσις, itself from grc μετᾰμορφόω σῐς 1). Suffix -ōsis<3.Greek> f la New Latin pathology en -osis la tūberculum<t:tubercle> -ōsis tūberculōsis<t:tuberculosis> Declension -ōsis<3.Greek> Derived terms la Related terms la -ōticus -otic Etymology 2 la 1 Suffix la suffix form -ōsīs la -ōsus dat//abl m//f//n p Spanish Etymology es :der la:-ōsis<id:disease> + 1 Suffix f es pathology en -osis Derived terms es Further reading Welsh Suffix cy suffix f cy especially pathology en -osis Derived terms cy