-tic

-tic
a suffix, equivalent in meaning to -ic, occurring in adjectives of Greek origin (analytic), used esp. in the formation of adjectives from nouns with stems in -sis: hematotic; neurotic.
[ < Gk -tikos, extracted from adjs. derived with -ikos -IC from agent nouns ending in -tes; cf. HIERATIC]

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