-ite

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-ite

suffix

  1. indica inflamação de algum órgão ou geralmente, enfermidade inflamatória

In English

  • -itis suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation
  • -ite used to form names of minerals and rocks

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@misc{ite_2026,
  title = {-ite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/-ite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}