Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek πῆξις (pêxis) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pesˈsi.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: -pes‧sì‧a

Suffix

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-pessia f

  1. -pexy
    orchido- (testicle) + ‎-pessia → ‎orchidopessia (orchidopexy)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • -pessia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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