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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: -otic suffix forming adjectives - relating to or affected by: sclerotic
- causing: narcotic
Etymology: from Greek -ōtikos WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024o•tic (ō′tik, ot′ik),USA pronunciation adj. [Anat.]- of or pertaining to the ear;
auricular.
- Greek ōtikós. See ot-, -ic
- 1650–60
-otic, - an adjective suffix of Greek origin, often corresponding to nouns ending in -osis, denoting a relationship to an action, process, state, or condition indicated by the preceding element:hypnotic; neurotic.See -tic.
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