-plasia Definition

plāshə, plāshēə
suffix
Growth; development.
Achondroplasia.
American Heritage
affix
Change, development.
Cataplasia.
Webster's New World

Origin of -plasia

  • New Latin from Greek plasis molding from plassein to mold pelə-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • ModL < Gr plasis, a molding < plassein, to mold: see plastic

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

PPLPLA

Words Ending With

AIASIA

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-plasia

Words Starting With - and Ending With A

Starts With P & Ends With AStarts With PL & Ends With AStarts With P & Ends With IA

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With P6 Letter Words Ending With A