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-itis (Greek: a suffix; inflammation, burning sensation; by extension, disease associated with inflammation)
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-ity (Latin: suffix used to form abstract nouns expressing act, state, quality, property, or condition corresponding to an adjective)
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-ium + (Greek: a suffix; scientific names; names of metallic elements; a part, lining, or enveloping tissue, region; little; representing a diminutive force)
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-ize (Latin: a suffix; to act in a certain way; to treat in a certain way; to make into; to treat with; to do; to make; to cause)