In general versions of LCR meter, these quantities are not measured directly, but determined from a measurement of impedance. The necessary calculations are, however, incorporated in the instrument's circuitry; the meter reads L, C and R directly with no human calculation required.
Iasis is defined as a medical condition. An example of the âiasis suffix is psoriasis, a skin condition caused by an autoimmune disease. 1  process or condition.  pathological or morbid condition: hypochondriasis.
The final vowel in the root may be dropped before a suffix beginning with a vowel, as in neuritis. Most suffixes are in common use in English, but there are some peculiar to medical science. The suffixes most commonly used to indicate disease are itis, meaning inflammation; oma, meaning tumor; and osis, meaning a condition, usually morbid. The suffixes listed occur often in medical terminology, but they are also used in ordinary language. You may also be interested in reviewing these Medword pages: Prefixes, USP Drug Listings, Basic Medical Terms, Examples of Transcribed Reports.