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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{etyl|grc|en}} {{m|grc|οἰκία||house}}.
From {{affix|en|οἰκία|lang1=grc|t1=house|-ous}}


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

Revision as of 06:06, 22 June 2017

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek οἰκία (oikía, house) +‎ -ous

Pronunciation

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Suffix

-oecious

  1. Forms adjectives describing the arrangement of sexual organs.
  2. (biology) Forms adjectives describing the host of an organism.

Derived terms