| -NAME | N(G)-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester |
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| -S | standard |
| -TH | anti-tyrosine hydroxylase |
| -]APH | 2-amino-7-phosphonoheptanoic acid |
| -ine | 1. <chemistry, suffix> A suffix, indicating that those substances of whose names it is a part are basic, and alkaloidal in their nature. All organic bases, and basic substances (especially nitrogenous substances), are systematically written with the termination -ine; as, quinine, morphine, guanidine, etc. All indifferent and neutral substances, as proteids, glycerides, glucosides, etc, should commonly be spelled with -in; as, gelatin, amygdalin, etc. This rue has no application to those numerous commercial or popular names with the termination -ine; as, gasoline, vaseline, etc. 2. <chemistry> A suffix, used to indicate hydrocarbons of the second degree of unsaturation; i. E, members of the acetyline series; as, hexine, heptine, etc. (29 Oct 1998) |
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| -ish | <suffix> A suffix used to from adjectives from nouns and from adjectives. It denotes relation, resemblance, similarity, and sometimes has a diminutive force; as, selfish, boyish, brutish; whitish, somewhat white. Origin: AS. -isc; akin to G. -isch, OHG. -isc, Goth. & Dan. -isk, Gr. Cf. -esque. (29 Oct 1998) |
| -ism | <suffix> A suffix indicating an act, a process, the result of an act or a process, a state; also, a characteristic (as a theory, doctrine, idiom, etc); as, baptism, galvanism, organism, hypnotism, socialism, sensualism, Anglicism. Origin: F. -isme, or L. -ismus, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (20 Jun 2000) |
| -ismus | <suffix> Most customarily used to imply spasm, contraction. Origin: L. Fr. G. -ismos, suffix forming nouns of action (05 Mar 2000) |
| -ite | 1. <suffix> A suffix denoting one of a party, a sympathizer with or adherent of, and the like, and frequently used in ridicule; as, a Millerite; a Benthamite. 2. <geology> A suffix used in naming minerals; as, chlorite, from its characteristic green colour; barite, from its heaviness; graphite, from its use in writing. 3. <chemistry> A suffix used to denote the salts formed from those acids whose names end in -ous; as, sulphite, from sulphurous; nitrite, from nitrous acid, etc. (29 Oct 1998) |
| -ites | Adjectival suffix to nouns, corresponding to L. -alis, -ale, or -inus, -inum, or Eng. -y, -like, or the hyphenated nouns; the adjective so formed is used without the qualified noun. The feminine form, -itis (agreeing with nosos, disease), is so often associated with inflammatory disease that it has acquired in most cases the significance of inflammation. Thus, tympanites is ho tympanites hydrops, the drumlike swelling of the abdomen, but tympanitis is he tympanitis nosos, the inflammation of the tympanum. See: -ite. Origin: G. Ites, m., or -ites, n. (05 Mar 2000) |
| -itides | Plural of -itis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| -itis | <suffix> A suffix used in medical terms to denote an inflammatory disease of; as, arthritis; bronchitis, phrenitis. Word ending (suffix) meaning inflammation. For example, colitis is literally colon inflammation or figuratively inflammation of the colon. The ending -itis is one of the building blocks derived from greek (in this case) or latin used to construct medical terms. Origin: Gr, orig, fem. Adjective suffix. (12 Dec 1998) |
| -legia | Reading, as distinguished from the G. Derivatives, -lexis and -lexy, which signify speech. From G. Lego, to say. Origin: L. Lego, to read (05 Mar 2000) |
| -lepsis | A seizure. Origin: G. Lepsis (05 Mar 2000) |
| -lexis | <suffix> Suffixes that properly relate to speech, although often confused with -legia (Latin -legis) and thus erroneously employed to relate to reading. Origin: G. Lexis, word, speech, from lego, to say (05 Mar 2000) |
| -logia | 1. The study of the subject noted in the body of the word, or a treatise on the same; the Eng. Equivalent is -logy, or, with a connecting vowel, -ology. Origin: G. Logos, discourse, treatise 2. Collecting or picking. Origin: G. Lego, to collect (05 Mar 2000) |
| -logy | <suffix> A combining form denoting a discourse, treatise, doctrine, theory, science; as, theology, geology, biology, mineralogy. Origin: Gr, fr. Word, discourse, fr. To speak. See Logic. (29 Oct 1998) |
| -mancy | <suffix> A combining form denoting divination; as, aleuromancy, chiromancy, necromancy, etc. Origin: Gr. Divination: cf. F. -mancie. (29 Oct 1998) |
| -megaly | Large. Origin: G. Megas (megal-) (05 Mar 2000) |
| -tropism |
an involuntary orienting response; positive or negative reaction to a stimulus source
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| -valent |
(chemistry) having valence; usually used in combination
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| -virus |
(virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein a harmful or corrupting agency; "bigotry is a virus that must not be allowed to spread"; "the virus of jealousy is latent in everyone" a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer; "a true virus cannot spread to another computer without human assistance"
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parity: (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered; "the parity of the mother must be considered"; "a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children" 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia paratrooper: a soldier in the paratroops an estuary in northern Brazil into which the Tocantins River flows Belem: port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin
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doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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