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• -chore

  combining form (in botany) indicating a plant distributed by a certain means anemoch-r- derived forms -chorous, -choric, combining_form:in_adjective word origin from greek khōrein to move

• -chroic

  variant of -chroous. -chroous combining form coloured in a specified way isochroous word origin from greek khrōs skin, complexion, colour

• -chrome

  variant of chrom- as the final element of a compound word: polychrome. -chrome combining form, combining form colour, coloured, or pigment monochrome word origin from greek khrōma colour

• -chroous

  a combining form meaning “having a color” of the kind specified by the initial element: isochroous. also, -chroic. -chroous combining form coloured in a specified way isochroous word origin from greek khrōs skin, complexion, colour

• -cidal

  a combination of -cide and -al1. found on adjectives that correspond to nouns ending in -cide: homicidal.

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