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-derma

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• -dermatous

  a combining form meaning “skinned,” “possessing skin,” used to form compound words in which the initial element specifies the type of skin: xerodermatous. compare -derm. -dermatous suff. having a specified kind of skin: sclerodermatous.

• -dermis

  a combining form meaning “skin,” “layer of tissue,” used in the formation of compound words: exodermis; gastrodermis. compare -derm.

• -diene

  combining form denoting an organic compound containing two double bonds between carbon atoms butadiene word origin from di-1 + -ene

• -dom

  a suffix forming nouns which refer to domain (kingdom), collection of persons (officialdom), rank or station (earldom), or general condition (freedom). -dom suffix state or condition freedom, martyrdom rank or office earldom domain kingdom, christendom a collection of persons officialdom word origin old english -dōm -dom abstract suffix of state, from o.e. dom “statute, judgment” […]

• -driven

  -driven combining word controlled or caused by what is indicated: ego-driven, profit-driven, tax-driven, publicity-driven

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