ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Suffix:-plasia. Suffix Definition: development; formation.

Detailed explanation-2: –plasia. formation, development, growth.

Detailed explanation-3: -[Gr. trophē, nourishment] Suffix meaning nutrition, nourishment, growth.

Detailed explanation-4: -suffix in American English 1. a letter, syllable, or group of syllables added at the end of a word or word base to change its meaning, give it grammatical function, or form a new word (Ex.:-ish in smallish, -ed in walked, -ness in darkness) 2. anything added to the end of something else.

Detailed explanation-5: -Suffixes are letters added to the end of a base word to change its conjugation, word type, or other grammar properties like plurality. For example, take the noun strength: You can add the suffix –s to make it plural (strengths) or the suffix –en to change it into a verb (strengthen).