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An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to; as, affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.

A verb suffix signifying to make, to do, to practice; as, apologize, baptize, theorize, tyrannize.

A diminutive suffix; as, manikin; lambkin.

A noun suffix having a diminutive force; as in streamlet, wavelet, armlet.

An oily liquid substance, C8H13O2N, the chief alkaloid of the betel nut, to which the latter owes its anthelmintic action.

A noun suffix, commonly having a diminutive or a depreciatory force; as in duckling, gosling, hireling, fosterling, firstling, underling.

Combining forms fr. Gr. li`qos a stone; -- used chiefly in naming minerals and rocks.

A combining form denoting a discourse, treatise, doctrine, theory, science; as, theology, geology, biology, mineralogy.

A suffix forming adjectives and adverbs, and denoting likeness or resemblance; as, housewifely duties.

A suffix denoting master or professional practitioner, as in spinmeister or hypemeister.

A solution of silver phosphate in an aqueous solution of ethylene diamine, used as an antiseptic astringent and as a disinfectant.

A suffix attached to other words indicating a person with certain characteristics or associated with a certain group or behavior; as, beatnik, kibbutznik; it is sometimes used derogatorily; as in no-goodnik, peacenik.