-omatosis
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
By surface analysis, -om(a) + -osis.
=== Suffix ===
-omatosis
Used to form a noun indicating a condition characterized by abnormal growth, tumors, or masses.
adenoma + -omatosis → adenomatosis (“cancer characterized by multiple adenomas”)
chondroma + -omatosis → chondromatosis (“disease characterized by multiple chondromas”)
melanoma + -omatosis → melanomatosis (“disease characterized by multiple melanomas”)
==== Derived terms ====