-oid

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From Ancient Greek εἶδος (eidos, form, likeness).

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-oid

  1. Of similar form to, but not the same as. Having the likeness of. Suffix appended to various words to make an adjective form.
    humanhumanoid
    sterolsteroid
    planetplanetoid

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