-idium

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Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek -ίδιον (-ídion, diminutive).

Suffix[edit]

-idium

  1. Used to form a taxonomic name, usually of a genus, by suffixation to an existing genus name; a diminutive

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