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-omize

-omize suffix: used to form a verb from nouns ending in -oma.

Suffix

-omize

  1. Used to form a verb from nouns ending in -oma.
    • scotoma (“blind spot”) + -omize → scotomize (“to make a blind spot”)

Origin of -omize

By surface analysis, -oma + -ize.

Questions about -omize

What does -omize mean?
-omize means used to form a verb from nouns ending in -oma.
What part of speech is -omize?
-omize is a suffix.

Words near -omize in the dictionary

  1. -ometry
  2. -omia
  3. -omic
  4. -omics
  5. -omino
  6. -omize
  7. -omy
  8. -on
  9. -oncus
  10. -one
  11. -onic

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