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  • 91rheumatoid — Resembling r. arthritis in one or more features. [G. rheuma, flux, + eidos, resemblance] * * * rheu·ma·toid .tȯid adj characteristic of or affected with rheumatoid arthritis * * * rheu·ma·toid (rooґmə toid) [rheumatism + oid] 1. resembling… …

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  • 92riziform — Resembling rice grains. [Fr. riz, rice] * * * riz·i·form (rizґĭ form) resembling grains of rice …

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  • 93rupioid — Resembling rupia. [G. rhypos, filth (rupia), + eidos, resemblance] * * * ru·pi·oid (rooґpe oid) resembling rupia …

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  • 94splenoid — Resembling the spleen. SYN: spleniform. [spleno + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * sple·noid (spleґnoid) [spleno + oid] resembling the spleen …

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  • 95sternoid — Resembling the sternum. [sterno + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * ster·noid (sturґnoid) resembling the sternum …

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  • 96strobiloid — Resembling a chain of segments of a tapeworm. [G. strobile, strobile, + eidos, resemblance] * * * stro·bi·loid (stroґbĭ loid) resembling a row of tapeworm segments …

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  • 97syphiloid — Resembling syphilis. [syphilo + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * syph·i·loid sif ə .lȯid adj resembling syphilis <a syphiloid disease> …

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  • 98syringoid — Resembling a tube or fistula. [syringo + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * sy·rin·goid (sĭ ringґgoid) [L. syringoides, from Gr. syrinx pipe + eidos form] resembling a pipe or tube; fistulous …

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  • 99tabetiform — Resembling tabes, especially tabes dorsalis. [irreg. formed fr. L. tabes, a wasting, + forma, form] * * * ta·bet·i·form (tə betґĭ form) resembling tabes …

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  • 100teratoid — Resembling a teras. [G. teratodes, fr. teras (terat ), monster, + eidos, resemblance] * * * ter·a·toid ter ə .tȯid adj of, resembling, or being a teratoma <a teratoid tumor> * * * ter·a·toid (terґə toid) teratomatous …

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