-philiac
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1-philiac

noun combining form

Definition of -PHILIAC

1
: one having a tendency toward <hemophiliac>
2
: one having an abnormal appetite or liking for <coprophiliac>

Origin of -PHILIAC

New Latin -philia + Greek -akos, adjective suffix

2-philiac

adjective combining form

Definition of -PHILIAC

1
: having an abnormal appetite or liking for <pedophiliac>
2
: having admiration or partiality for <Anglophiliac>

-phil·i·ac

noun combining form \ˈfil-ē-ˌak\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of -PHILIAC

1
: one having a tendency toward <hemophiliac>
2
: one having an abnormal appetite or liking for <coprophiliac>

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