-clasis
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “a breaking,” used in the formation of compound words:
thromboclasis.
Origin
< New Latin < Greek klásis
Related Words
- -clase
- antanaclasis
- aortoclasia
- osteoclasis
- thromboclasis
-cla·sis
\kləsə̇s\ noun combining form
(plural -cla·ses \kləˌsēz\)
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek klasis
: -clasia
< diaclasis >
< diaclasis >