Greek Suffixes 3 Flashcards

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-ete, -t
(athlete, thermostat)
noun

A

a person or thing doing

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-ician
(mathematician, optician)
noun

A

specialist in, practitioner of

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-ics, -tics
(dietetics, physics)
noun

A

art, science, or study of

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-ist
(biologist, dermatologist)
noun

A

one who practices or partakes in

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-ter
(catheter, sphincter)
noun

A

means of, place for

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