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-opsia

UK/ˈɒpsɪə/

-opsia suffix: forming compound nouns denoting specific deficiencies of sight.

Suffix

-opsia

  1. Forming compound nouns denoting specific deficiencies of sight.

Origin of -opsia

From Ancient Greek -οψία (-opsía), related to ὀπτικός (optikós, “optic, pertaining to sight”). Doublet of -opsy.

Questions about -opsia

What does -opsia mean?
-opsia means forming compound nouns denoting specific deficiencies of sight.
What part of speech is -opsia?
-opsia is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -opsia?
-opsia is pronounced /ˈɒpsɪə/ (UK).

Words near -opsia in the dictionary

  1. -opamine
  2. -ope
  3. -ophilic
  4. -opia
  5. -opoly
  6. -opsia
  7. -opsis
  8. -opsy
  9. -or
  10. -orama
  11. -orexia

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