-chezia

English

Etymology

Representing the Ancient Greek χέζω (khézō, “I defecate”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā, “-ia”, suffix forming abstract nouns).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: kēʹzĭə, IPA^(key): /ˈkiːzɪə/

Suffix

-chezia

(literally and figuratively, forms nouns) defecation
‎allo- + ‎-chezia → ‎allochezia

‎hemato- + ‎-chezia → ‎hematochezia

‎dys- + ‎-chezia → ‎dyschezia

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -chezia

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