-id

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-id

suff.

Body; particle: chromatid.

[Latin -is, -id-, feminine patronymic suff., from Greek.]

-id¹

suffix forming nouns

1. (Astronomy & Space / Celestial Objects) indicating the names of meteor showers that appear to radiate from a specified constellation Orionids (from Orion)

2. indicating a particle, body, or structure of a specified kind energid

[from Latin -id-, -is, from Greek, feminine suffix of origin]

-id²

suffix forming nouns and adjectives

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) indicating members of a zoological family cyprinid

2. (Historical Terms) indicating members of a dynasty Seleucid Fatimid

[from New Latin -idae or -ida, from Greek -idēs suffix indicating offspring]

-id³

suffix forming nouns

(Chemistry) a variant of -ide

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