-osis

短语

[医]〔后缀〕意为一种过程, 特别是病或疾病过程, 有时也带异常增多的意思。另见sis项下

发音

UK /-əʊ.sɪs/
CA /-oʊ.sɪs/
US /-oʊ.sɪs/
AU /-əʉ.sɪs/

词形变化

-oses oses 复数

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    functional disease or condition such as hepatosis

    医学
  2. 2.

    process, action such as phagocytosis

  3. 3.

    formation, increase such as leukocytosis

词源

Learned borrowing from New Latin -ōsis, from Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis, “state, abnormal condition, or action”), from -όω (-óō) stem verbs + -σις (-sis).

来源：wiktionary