-oid, -oidal, -oidism, -odic
(Greek: a suffix; like, resembling, similar to, form)
helioid (adjective), more helioid, most helioid
Descriptive of, or a reference to, something that is being similar to the sun.
hemoid
hemorrhoid
Denoting one of the tumors or varices constituting hemorrhoids.
hemorrhoidal
hemorrhoids
hepatoid
hernioid (adjective) (not comparable)
Resembling a hernia: The bulge that After Dr. Tree feltTom's abdomen, it turned out not to be a hernia, but a hernioid condition in which the supporting layer of the abdominal wall was very weak and some part of the intestine could be felt as a soft bump.
herpetoid
hexaploid
hexaploidy
hippoid
Equine; of, like, or referring to horses.
hippopotamoid
Resembling a hippopotamus.
histioid
Variant spelling of histoid.
histoid, histic
1. Resembling the normal tissues; such as, histoid tumors.
2. Similar to or like one of the tissues of the body.
3. Possessing a weblike structure of normal connective tissue.
2. Similar to or like one of the tissues of the body.
3. Possessing a weblike structure of normal connective tissue.
hominoid (adjective), more hominoid, most hominoid
1. A reference to the human form; man-like (rather than ape-like).
2. Descriptive of an animal resembling a human being.
3. Relating to the superfamily Hominoidea, which includes the apes and humans.
2. Descriptive of an animal resembling a human being.
3. Relating to the superfamily Hominoidea, which includes the apes and humans.
