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Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

-oid

-oid (-oid). [Gr. ?, fr. εἶδος form, akin to ἰδεῖν to see, and E. wit: cf.F. -oïde, L. -oïdes.] A suffix or combining form meaning like, resembling, in the form of; as in anthropoid, asteroid, spheroid.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Noah Porter, editor (Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913). Public domain. Text as transcribed by MICRA, Inc., from Project Gutenberg. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: Greek, which our source spelled in Latin letters, set in Greek letters; entries of one spelling merged into one article.