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-Nik
- - 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.
-Ock
- - A suffix used to form diminutives; as, bullock, hillock.
-Oid
- - A suffix or combining form meaning like, resembling, in the form of; as in anthropoid, asteroid, spheroid.
-Ol
- - A suffix denoting that the substance in the name of which it appears belongs to the series of alcohols or hydroxyl derivatives, as ethanol, carbinol, phenol, glycerol, etc. Such compounds contain the hydroxy radical (-OH).
-Oma
- - A suffix used in medical terms to denote a morbid condition of some part, usually some kind of tumor; as in fibroma, glaucoma.
-One
- - A suffix indicating that the substance, in the name of which it appears, is a ketone; as, acetone.
-Or
- - A noun suffix denoting an act; a state or quality; as in error, fervor, pallor, candor, etc.
-Ory
- - An adjective suffix meaning of or pertaining to, serving for; as in auditory, pertaining to or serving for hearing; prohibitory, amendatory, etc.
-Ous
- - An adjective suffix meaning full of, abounding in, having, possessing the qualities of, like; as in gracious, abounding in grace; arduous, full of ardor; bulbous, having bulbs, bulblike; riotous, poisonous, piteous, joyous, etc.