-osis

Greek

condition, process

Suffix · means "condition, process"

Roots often paired with -osis

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The identification of a disease or the cause of a problem

A serious infectious lung disease caused by bacteria

A forecast of the likely outcome of a disease or situation

The origin or beginning of something

Excessively anxious or obsessive; a person with neurosis

A mental disorder marked by anxiety or obsessive behavior, less severe than psychosis

A mutually beneficial relationship between different species or groups

Movement of molecules through a membrane; gradual unconscious absorption of knowledge

The process of cancer cell formation

A disease caused by vitamin deficiency

Sunstroke or sunburn from excessive sun exposure