Definition of -id

1. Suffix. (context: not productive except in zoology) of or pertaining to; appended to various foreign words to make an English adjective or noun form. Often added to words of Greek, sometimes Latin, origin. ¹

2. Suffix. (chiefly _ botany astronomy) Forming nouns from Latin or Greek roots, including certain plant names modelled on Latin sources, and the names of meteors. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of -id

-iatrician
-iatrics
-iatry
-ibility
-ible
-ibly
-ic
-ica
-ical
-icide
-icism
-icity
-ick
-icle
-ics
-id (current term)
-ide
-idine
-ie
-ienne
-ier
-ies
-iferous
-ification
-iform
-ify
-ile
-illion
-ily
-imundo

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