WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
noso-, 
  1. a combining form meaning "disease,'' used in the formation of compound words:nosology.
Also,[esp. before a vowel,] nos-. 
  • combining form representing Greek nósos disease, sickness, malady

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
noso-, (before a vowel)nos-
  1. disease: nosology
Etymology: from Greek nosos
'noso-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
anthracnose - nos- - nosocomial - nosogenesis - nosogeography - nosography - nosology - nosophobia

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