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-lytic

-lytic suffix: used in adjectives relating to nouns with the suffix -lysis.

Suffix

-lytic

  1. Used in adjectives relating to nouns with the suffix -lysis.

Origin of -lytic

From -lysis + -tic.

Questions about -lytic

What does -lytic mean?
-lytic means used in adjectives relating to nouns with the suffix -lysis.
What part of speech is -lytic?
-lytic is a suffix.

Words near -lytic in the dictionary

  1. -lyn
  2. -lynn
  3. -lynne
  4. -lysis
  5. -lyte
  6. -lytic
  7. -ma-
  8. -mab
  9. -machy
  10. -mageddon
  11. -man

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