-exia

== English == === Alternative forms === -hexia -exis -hexis === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἕξις (héxis, “possession, condition”), from ἔχω (ékhō, “to have”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /-ˈɛksi.ə/ === Suffix === -exia (pathology) Forms the names of functional diseases or of conditions such as pyrexia or cachexia. ==== Derived terms ==== cachexia cathexis pyrexia hectic ==== See also ==== -iasis -itis -osis