-OSES

Meaning of -OSES in English

-oses /əʊsiːz $ oʊ-/ BrE AmE suffix

the plural form of the suffix ↑ -osis

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-OSES — -oses BrE AmE ˈəʊs iːz AmE ˈoʊs iːz ▷ — fibroses faɪ ˈbrəʊs iːz AmE -ˈbroʊs-
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-OSIS — noun suffix (plural -oses or ~es) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek -ōsis, from -ō- (stem of causative verbs in -oun) …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
OS — I. ˈōˈes transitive verb ( OSed ; OSed ; OSing ; OSes ) Etymology: abbreviation of order sheet or on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-OSIS — ( plural -oses or -osises ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek -ōsis, from -ō- (stem of causative verbs in -oun …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-OSIS — ■ suffix ( plural -oses ) denoting a process, condition, or pathological state: metamorphosis. Origin via L. from Gk -ōsis …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPIROCHETOSIS — [spi.ro.chet.osis] n, pl -oses [NL] (1906): infection with or a disease caused by spirochetes
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HYPERVITAMINOSIS — [hy.per.vi.ta.min.osis] n, pl -oses [NL] (1928): an abnormal state resulting from excessive intake of one or more vitamins
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-OSIS — [-osis] n suffix, pl -oses or -osises [ME, fr. L, fr. Gk -osis, fr. -o- (stem of causative verbs in …
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-OSIS — -osis /əʊsəs, əʊsɪs $ oʊ-/ BrE AmE suffix ( plural -oses /əʊsiːz $ oʊ-/) [in nouns] [ Language: Latin ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
-OSIS — suffix (pl. -oses) denoting a process or condition (apotheosis; metamorphosis), esp. a pathological state (acidosis; neurosis; thrombosis). [L f. Gk …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OSIS — suffix (pl. -oses) denoting a process or condition (apotheosis; metamorphosis), esp. a pathological state (acidosis; neurosis; thrombosis). [ L f. …
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DIAGNOSIS — лат.; сущ. 1) мед. диагноз precise diagnosis ≈ точный диагноз to make diagnosis, set a diagnosis diagnosis ≈ поставить диагноз …
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DIAGNOSIS — лат.; сущ. 1) мед. диагноз precise diagnosis ≈ точный диагноз to make diagnosis, set a diagnosis diagnosis ≈ поставить диагноз …
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