Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- suffix Part; area; segment.
- suffix Cutting instrument.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[New Latin -tomus, from Greek -tomos, a cutting, from tomos; see tome.]
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