English Word Root: osis

stable condition
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1 apotheosis   Speak   Example Sentences
n. elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
2 diagnosis   Speak   Example Sentences
n. art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something
3 hypnosis   Speak   Example Sentences
n. supervening of sleep; production of sleep; hypnotic state; hypnotism
4 metamorphosis   Speak   Example Sentences
n. marked change in appearance, character, condition, or function; major transformation
5 prognosis   Speak   Example Sentences
n. forecasted course of a disease;  forecast or prediction; likelihood of recovery from a disease
6 psychosis   Speak   Example Sentences
n. severe mental disorder, with or without organic damage; any vital action or activity.
7 symbiosis   Speak   Example Sentences
n. the interdependent relationship between groups or species, often mutually beneficial