-iasis
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
4
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
suffix
A pathological condition or process.
Etymology
A Latin word-forming element meaning "process" or "morbid condition". Originally from Ancient Greek ἴασις (íasis). By surface analysis, -i- + -asis.
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: -, ἴασις