-oid
-oid
Definition
-oid (o̵id)
- like or resembling (something specified) crystalloid
- something resembling (something specified) celluloid, android
Etymology: Gr -o-eidēs < -o-, termination of preceding element + -eidēs, -oid < eidos, a form, shape < IE base *weid-, to see > idea, wise, L videre
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