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-philous or -philic

suff.

Having a strong affinity or preference for; loving: necrophilous.

-phil, -philic, -philous,

suffix meaning "of that which has an attraction to or is stained by": chromaphil, hydrophil, lipophil.

-philia, -phily, -philous,

suffix meaning "having a love, craving, affinity for": cyanophilous, hydrophily, spasmophilia, necrophilia.

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