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· Ancient Greek
ἕξις
2 English words descend from Ancient Greek
ἕξις
, most common first.
-exia
Forms the names of functional diseases or of conditions such as pyrexia or cachexia.
hexiology
The science dealing with the relations of living creatures to other organisms, and to their surrounding conditions generally.