-oid, -oidal, -oidism, -odic

(Greek: a suffix; like, resembling, similar to, form)

omohyoid

omphaloid

oneiroid

Resembling a dream; like a dream.

oniroid

Like or resembling a dream.

onychoid

Resembling a nail of the finger or the toe in structure or form.

ooid

ootocoid

oozooid, oozoid

1. Any individual developed from an egg.
2. A zooid or individual unit of a colonial organism, developing from an ovum, as distinct from a blatozooid which develops by budding.

The terms are used with reference to colonies of tunicates (e.g. sea-squirts) or similar organisms.

ophioid

Pertaining to, similar to, or resembling snakes.

opsonoid

Resembling an opsonin.

organoid

Resembling an organ or a structure that resembles an organ.

osteoid

ostracoid

ostreoid

ovoid

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