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-able
unknown · 78% connection
An adjective suffix now usually in a passive sense; able to be; fit to be; expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense; as, m…
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-ably
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix composed of -able and the adverbial suffix -ly; as, favorably.
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-ate
unknown · 78% connection
In chemistry it is used to denote the salts formed from those acids whose names end -ic (excepting binary or halogen acids); as, sulph…
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-ferous
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A suffix signifying bearing, producing, yielding; as, auriferous, yielding gold; chyliferous, producing chyle.
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-genous
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A suffix signifying producing, yielding; as, alkaligenous; endogenous.
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-gerous
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A suffix signifying bearing, producing; as, calcigerous; dentigerous.
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Adjunct
noun · 78% connection
A word or words added to quality or amplify the force of other words; as, the History of the American Revolution, where the words in i…
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Amide
noun · 78% connection
A compound formed by the union of amidogen with an acid element or radical. It may also be regarded as ammonia in which one or more hy…
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Amido
adjective · 78% connection
Containing, or derived from, amidogen.
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Cyanogen
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, inflammable, poisonous gas, C2N2, with a peach-blossom odor, so called from its tendency to form blue compounds; obtained…
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Dissension
noun · 78% connection
Disagreement in opinion, usually of a violent character, producing warm debates or angry words; contention in words; partisan and cont…
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Egregious
adjective · 78% connection
Surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished (in a bad sense); -- formerly used with words importing a good quality, but now joined with w…
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Engraving
noun · 78% connection
The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the art of pro…
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Fluorine
noun · 78% connection
A non-metallic, gaseous element, strongly acid or negative, or associated with chlorine, bromine, and iodine, in the halogen group of…
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Folio
noun · 78% connection
A leaf containing a certain number of words, hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and…
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Frigorifical
adjective · 78% connection
Causing cold; producing or generating cold.
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Generative
adjective · 78% connection
Having the power of generating, propagating, originating, or producing.
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Halogenous
adjective · 78% connection
Of the nature of a halogen.
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