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• -ide

  suffix (added to the combining form of the nonmetallic or electronegative elements) indicating a binary compound sodium chloride indicating an organic compound derived from another acetanilide indicating one of a cl-ss of compounds or elements peptide, lanthanide word origin -ide suff. group of related chemical compounds: monosaccharide. binary compound: sodium chloride. chemical element with properties […]

• -ides

  a greek plural suffix appearing in scientific names: cantharides.

• -idia

  plural of -idion or -idium.

• -idine

  a suffix added to the name of one chemical compound to form the name of another compound derived from or related to the first.

• -idion

  a diminutive suffix occurring in loanwords from greek: enchiridion.

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