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Definition of -in
1. Suffix. (biochemistry) (non-gloss definition Used, as a modification of -ine, to form the names of a variety of types of compound; examples include proteins (globulin), carbohydrates (dextrin), dyes (alizarin) and others (vanillin).) ¹
2. Suffix. (Geordie) (non-gloss definition Used to form the present participles of verbs.) ¹
3. Suffix. (Geordie) (non-gloss definition Used to form verbal nouns from verbs.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of -in
| -id -ide -idine -ie -ienne -ier -ies -iferous -ification -iform | -ify -ile -illion -ily -imundo -in (current term) -in' -in-law -incher -inda | -ine -ineae -ing -ington -ino -inæ -ion -iot -iour -ious |
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