-omatosis
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
suffix
Used to form a noun indicating a condition characterized by abnormal growth, tumors, or masses.
Example Sentences
- "adenoma + -omatosis → adenomatosis (“cancer characterized by multiple adenomas”)"
- "chondroma + -omatosis → chondromatosis (“disease characterized by multiple chondromas”)"
- "melanoma + -omatosis → melanomatosis (“disease characterized by multiple melanomas”)"
Etymology
By surface analysis, -om(a) + -osis.