-philite
suffixEtymology From Ancient Greek φῐ́λος (phĭ́los) + -ite.
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Morpheme Synonym of -phile.
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Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Morpheme Forming names of minerals associated with a substance.
suffix — 2 senses
Etymology From Ancient Greek φῐ́λος (phĭ́los) + -ite.
Morpheme Synonym of -phile.
Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Morpheme Forming names of minerals associated with a substance.
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