-oid in a sentence

January 18, 2020 Sentence Dictionary

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The -oid suffix, rooted in the Greek for “shape,” creates a noun or adjective meaning “similar but not the same; having the characteristics of.”

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Definition for "-oid"
- Resembling; obtaining the appearance of; regarding: acanthoid.
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Sentence for "-oid"
- The -oid suffix, rooted in the…
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Synonym for "-oid"
- -like
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Cross Reference for "-oid"
- -ic
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Form for "-oid"
- alkaloid
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Same Context for "-oid"
- 28-round
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