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Meaning of -ioid | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

Definitions

Used to form an adjective meaning "resembling" from nouns ending in -ium/-ia.

morpheme

Examples

“epithelium + -ioid → epithelioid (“resembling the epithelium”)”
“hemophilia + -ioid → hemophilioid (“resembling hemophilia”)”
“hernia + -ioid → hernioid (“resembling a hernia”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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