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构词拆解 -el Suffix forming nouns, originally denoting an instrument, from verbs, usually spelt -le except after n and e. · Diminutive suffix in words of Germanic origin. -ic Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”. · ( chemistry ) Used to denote certain chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a greater oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -ous . For example sulphuric acid ( H ₂ SO₄ ) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than sulphurous acid (H₂ SO₃ ). 释义 后缀 suffix 1 Used to form adjectives from chemical names, particularly acids and their derivatives .