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Q: What is the difference between -itis and -osis?
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What is difference between -osis and -itis in disease?

Isis means 'inflammation of' - so generally refers to a condition that is defined strictly by inflammation of something. Osis means 'abnormality of' - it can also involve inflammation but usually refers to a wider range of issues that are either a cause of or caused by that inflammation.


What is the medical terminology combining form meaning abnormal condition?

That would be 'itis'. As in sinusitis.-osis


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Osteoradionecrosis is inflammation by definition yes or no?

An inflammation uses the suffix "itis"..osis refers to a condition. In this case, osteoradionecrosis means that bone has died due to radiation.


When was Guntis Osis born?

Guntis Osis was born in 1962.


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Yan Osis was born on July 5, 1895.


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The suffix in the medical term "pachydermatosis" is "-osis."


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How is temperature difference expressed in SI units?

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itis a blank hehehhehe?zsaaxZzsasa


What does osis start with?

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What has the author Laimons Osis written?

Laimons Osis has written: 'Classification and utilization of oyster lands in Oregon' -- subject(s): Oyster culture