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单词 -desis
释义

-desis

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δέσῐς (désis, binding together), from δέω (déō, to bind, tie, fasten) + -σῐς (-sis, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

Terms derived from this suffix usually have two pronunciation alternatives, with a tendency that partially reflects the boundary of UK and Commonwealth English versus American English; the former tends toward /-ˈɒdɪsɪs/, and the latter also uses /-ˈɒdɪsɪs/ for some terms but usually uses /-oʊˈdiːsɪs/ for some others.

  • IPA(key): /-ˌdɪs.ɪs/ or IPA(key): /-ˈdiːsɪs/
  • Rhymes: -ɒdɪsɪs
  • Rhymes: -iːsɪs

Suffix

-desis

  1. (medicine) Binding, fusion.
    arthrodesis, pleurodesis

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -desis

References

  • -desis”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary

Anagrams

  • Deiss, sides
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