-iasis
-iasis
noun suffix plural -iases
Definition of -IASIS
: disease having characteristics of or produced by (something specified) <onchocerciasis> <ancylostomiasis>
Origin of -IASIS
New Latin, from Latin, from Greek, suffix of action, from denominative verbs in -ian, -iazein
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