Italian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek πῆξις (pêxis) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation edit

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

Suffix edit

-pessia f

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

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

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

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