-esis

English

Suffix

-esis

  1. Used to form nouns denoting condition, action, or process.

Usage notes

  • Most English words ending in "-esis" are derived from words formed in other languages, including French (Old, Middle, and Modern), Italian, Latin, and Classical Greek.
English terms suffixed with -esis
autokabalesis
diaphoresis
emesis
gargalesis
knismesis
ochlesis
orthotonesis
spondylolisthesis
sudoresis
syncresis
technesis

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