Select the suffix that means "condition of."
A) -opia
B) -oma
C) -osis
D) -oxia

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The suffix -osis means "condition of" and is commonly used in medical terminology, such as "neurosis" (condition of the nervous system) or "fibrosis" (condition of fibrous tissue). The other suffixes have different meanings - -opia refers to a vision condition or defect, -oma refers to a tumor or growth, and -oxia refers to oxygen or lack thereof.

Select the Suffix That Means "Condition Of