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-otic
-otic
See also: otic
English
Suffix
-otic
- (pathology) having disease or abnormal condition (e.g., epizootic).
- pertaining to a process or action (e.g., symbiotic).
Usage notes
Used to form adjectives corresponding to nouns suffixed with -osis.
Derived terms
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:English_words_suffixed_with_-otic'>English words suffixed with -otic</a>
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References
- ↑ “-otic” in The American Heritage New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005.
- ↑ “-otic” in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Online.