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irido-, irid-, iri-, iris- + (Greek: iris [relating to the eye]; the rainbow; colored circle, colored portion of the eye [originally, "something bent or curved"])
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iron-, ironi- (Greek > Latin > Old French > French: pretended ignorance; saying the opposite of what a person really means)
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irrita- (Latin: to anger; to excite, to stimulate, to stir up, to provoke)
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ischo-, isch- + (Greek: check, stop, keep back, suppress; suppression)
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-ise (Latin: a suffix; to act in a certain way; to treat in a certain way; to make into; to treat with; to do; to make; to cause)
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-ish (Old English: a suffix meaning, characteristic of, like, tending to; of or relating to, from; somewhat, approximately; or a verb ending)
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-ism, -ismus (Greek,
ismos; Latin,
ismus: a suffix: belief in, practice of, condition of, process, characteristic behavior or manner, abnormal state, distinctive feature or trait)
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iso-, is- (Greek: equal; by extension: same, similar, alike; normally used as a prefix)
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-ist (Greek > Latin: a suffix; one who believes in; one who is engaged in; someone who does something)
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isthm-, isthmo- + (Greek: narrow passage or ridge; narrow passage or strip [especially of bodily tissue] connecting two larger entities)
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-ite (Greek: a suffix; one connected with, inhabitant of; also used to show chemicals, minerals, etc.)
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itera-, iter- (Latin: again; to do over a second time, to repeat, to say again)
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itiner-, it-, -it (Latin: to go, to walk away; to travel, to journey, a journey)
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-itious (Latin: a suffix; tending to, characterized by)
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-itis (Greek: a suffix; inflammation, burning sensation; by extension, disease associated with inflammation)