-omatous

Morpheme

-omatous

Type

suffix

Denotation

adjective suffix denoting “possession, presence, relation to” that corresponds to -oma nouns

Etymology

-omata + -ous

Evidence

adenocarcinomatous, antiglaucomatous, carcinomatous, cytomatous, glaucomatous, gliomatous, hepatocarcinomatous, lymphomatous, myomatous, noncarcinomatous, nonglaucomatous, nonlymphomatous, papillomatous, paracarcinomatous, pericarcinomatous, precarcinomatous, prelymphomatous, pseudocarcinomatous, rhabdomyomatous, scotomatous, xanthogranulomatous

See Also

-oma, -omata, -ous