-otic

Suffix

morpheme

(pathology) Having disease or abnormal condition. / Pertaining to a process or action.

Japanese Meaning

疾患や異常な状態を有する / 過程または作用に関する

In many medical terms, the suffix -otic indicates a diseased or abnormal condition.

多くの医学用語では「病気や異常な状態を伴う」を意味する接尾辞が病的な状態を示します。

Sense（1）

(pathology) Having disease or abnormal condition.

psychosis + -otic → psychotic

Sense（2）

Pertaining to a process or action.

symbiosis + -otic → symbiotic