-oid
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.1-oid
noun suffixDefinition of -OID
: something resembling a (specified) object or having a (specified) quality <globoid>
2-oid
adjective suffixDefinition of -OID
: resembling : having the form or appearance of <petaloid>
Origin of -OID
Latin -oïdes, from Greek -oeidēs, from -o- + eidos appearance, form — more at wise
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