English Words: -

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-etesuffix

Indicating an unsaturated 4-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen

-ethidinesuffix

Used to form names of pethidine derivatives used as analgesics.

-etidinesuffix

Indicating a saturated 4-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen

-etinesuffix

Indicating a 4-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen and one double bond

-ettesuffix

Used to form nouns meaning a smaller form of something.

-etysuffix

Added to monosyllabic words, typically verbs or nouns, to form adjectives characteristic of the verb or noun.

-eusesuffix

Forming nouns denoting female people, usually from terms ending in French -eur.

-exiasuffix

Forms the names of functional diseases or of conditions such as pyrexia or cachexia.

-fenacsuffix

Used to form names of ibufenac derivatives used as generic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

-feroussuffix

Used to form adjectives from nouns, with the sense “bearing an entity or entities as specified by the noun”.

-fibansuffix

Used to form names of fibrinogen receptor antagonists.

-fibratesuffix

Used to form names of clofibrate derivatives used as peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonists.

-ficationsuffix

Alternative form of -ification.

-filconsuffix

Hydrophilic soft contact lens material.

-floxacinsuffix

Used to form names of generic fluoroquinolone antibiotics

-fluencersuffix

Denoting an influencer who represents a specific group or specializes in a particular topic.

-fluranesuffix

Used to form names of halogenated compounds used as general inhalation anesthetics.

-foconsuffix

Hydrophobic rigid contact lens material.

-foldsuffix

Used to make adjectives meaning times.

-forminsuffix

Used to form names of phenformin derivatives used as antihyperglycemics.

-fosfamidesuffix

Used to form names of alkylating agents of the cyclophosphamide group.

-fosinesuffix

Used to form names of phosphorous derivatives used as cytostatics.

-fovirsuffix

Used to form names of phosphonic acid derivatives used as antivirals.

-fugesuffix

Used to signify a noun that dispels or removes.

-fulsuffix

Used to form adjectives from nouns, with the sense of being full of, tending to, or thoroughly possessing the quality expressed by the noun.

-furtersuffix

German-style food, especially wursts or sausages.

-gamoussuffix

Having the specified number or form of marriage.

-gamysuffix

Used to form nouns describing forms of marriage.

-gasmsuffix

Forms nouns for a method of orgasm.

-gastriasuffix

Of or relating to the stomach.

-gatesuffix

Combined with a relevant place, person, activity, etc. to form the names of scandals.

-gatransuffix

Used to form names of thrombin inhibitors used as antithrombotic agents.

-geddonsuffix

Indicating a disastrous or cataclysmic event or situation involving the referenced person or thing.

-genesessuffix

plural of -genesis

-genicsuffix

Forms adjectives relating to things producing or generating something.

-geninsuffix

Used to form words for the aglycone (non-saccharide) residues of steroidal glycosides.

-genoussuffix

Producing or yielding.

-genysuffix

production

-geroussuffix

Bearing or producing.

-gesteronesuffix

Used to form names of progestational steroids.

-gestr-interfix

Used to form names of estrogens.

-gilinesuffix

Used to form names of MAO inhibitors type B.

-glossiasuffix

Used to form nouns relating to the tongue.

-glotsuffix

language

-glutidesuffix

Used to form names of glucagon-like peptide analogs.

-gnathsuffix

Forming nouns relating to the jaws or mouthparts.

-gnathoussuffix

Having a specified type of jaw.

-gnosysuffix

Scientific knowledge of a subject.

-golidesuffix

Used to form names of ergoline derivatives used as dopamine receptor agonists.

-gonsuffix

Forms the names of plane figures containing a given number of internal angles, and thus bounded by that number of line segments (polygons).

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The English alphabetical index for the letter - contains 703 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 15 pages, and you are currently viewing page 5. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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