English Words: -

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-gonimesuffix

Productive, fertile, fruitful

-goniumsuffix

A reproductive structure of some organisms

-gonysuffix

Forms nouns that describe the genesis of a class of thing.

-graphersuffix

someone who writes about a specified subject, or in a specified manner

-graphiasuffix

Forms names of writing impairments.

-graphysuffix

Something written or otherwise represented in the specified manner, or about a specified subject.

-grelsuffix

Used to form names of platelet aggregation inhibitors.

-gynoussuffix

Female, related to women.

-gynysuffix

the state of having a specific number of wives

-hedrasuffix

plural of -hedron

-hedronsuffix

Forms the names of solid figures bounded by a certain number of planes (polyhedra).

-holicsuffix

Denotes addiction to or indulgence in the substance or activity of the stem word.

-hyalsuffix

Relating to the hyoid bone.

-iadsuffix

Forming the name of an epic about the indicated topic.

-ialsuffix

Alternative form of -al.

-ialssuffix

plural of -ial

-iansuffix

From, related to, or like.

-iasessuffix

plural of -iasis (occasionally denoting types of the noncount sense, as for example with lithiases)

-iasissuffix

A pathological condition or process.

-iatriciansuffix

A medical practitioner.

-iatricssuffix

Forms a noun meaning a specialty medical field of practice.

-iatrysuffix

Forms names of specialized fields of medical practice.

-ibilitysuffix

Alternative form of -ability. Forms a noun from a verb or an adjective by changing from -ible.

-iblesuffix

An adjective suffix, now usually in a passive sense; forms adjectives meaning "able to be", "relevant or suitable to, in accordance with", or expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense.

-iblysuffix

Used to form adverbs corresponding to adjectives that end in -ible.

-icasuffix

a collection of things that relate to a specific place, person, theme, etc.

-icalsuffix

Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning "of or pertaining to"; adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Greek or Latin origin, but used with other words also.

-icamsuffix

Used to form names of isoxicam derivatives used as anti-inflammatory agents.

-icasesuffix

Used to form names of uricases.

-icationsuffix

Alternative form of -ification.

-ichnionsuffix

Forms names of types of trace fossils.

-iciansuffix

forming nouns denoting occupations

-icismsuffix

Forms abstract nouns from Greek or Latin bases.

-icitysuffix

Used to form nouns, denoting a quality or condition, from adjectives, especially ones ending in -ic (in which case "ic" is not duplicated (see -ity)).

-iclesuffix

Alternative form of -sicle.

-idenesuffix

Radical having two valence bonds at the point of attachment.

-idiansuffix

Forming nouns or adjectives.

-idinesuffix

Denotes a chemical compound containing a ring containing nitrogen

-idionsuffix

Used to form diminutive nouns.

-idiumsuffix

Forms names of body parts, mainly of invertebrate animals, fungi and plants.

-iesuffix

Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names.

-iennesuffix

indicates a female variant of a noun ending in -ian

-iersuffix

spelling of the suffix sequence -y followed by -er, or of any word ending in -(e)y suffixed with -er.

-iestsuffix

spelling of the suffix sequence -y followed by -est, or of certain words ending in -y suffixed with -est.

-ietysuffix

Forming nouns denoting the quality or condition of being what is indicated by the first element of the word.

-ifenesuffix

Used to form names of clomifene or tamoxifen derivatives used as antiestrogens or estrogen receptor modulators.

-iferoussuffix

Alternative form of -ferous.

-ificsuffix

Creating or causing something.

-ificationsuffix

Forms nouns denoting the act or process whereby a subject becomes something else.

-ifiersuffix

Alternative form of -fier.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

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 6. 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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