-opsia

English

Etymology

From Koine Greek -οψία (-opsía), related to ὀπτικός (optikós, “optic, pertaining to sight”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɒpsɪə/

Suffix

-opsia

1. (ophthalmology) Forming compound nouns denoting specific deficiencies of sight. [from 19th c.]

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -opsia

achloropsia

achromatopsia

agnosopsia

akinetopsia

anoopsia

anopsia

bradyopsia

chromatopsia

cyanopsia

dysopsia

erythropsia

hemianopsia

kenopsia

macropsia

metamorphopsia

myodesopsia

oscillopsia

palinopsia

pelopsia

photopsia

teleopsia

xanthopsia

zoopsia

Translations

Translations

Polish: -opsja f

See also

• -opia
• -opsis

Anagrams

• opias, psoai

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -οψία (-opsía), from ὄψις (ópsis, “view”, “sight”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈpsi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: -o‧psì‧a

Suffix

-opsia f (plural -opsie)

1. (medicine) used with a stem to derive nouns indicating a medical condition of the eye(s); -opsia
2. (medicine) used with a stem to derive nouns indicating an examination; -opsy

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -opsia

biopsia

cianopsia

micropsia

necropsia

stereopsia

xantopsia

Anagrams

• Aspio, Sapio, aspio, posai, spaio, spaiò