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-phile

 
see -phil.

-phile

see phil.

-phile

1 suffix meaning "a lover or admirer" of something specified: sarcophile.
2 suffix meaning "having an affinity for or being strongly attracted to a specified thing": electrophile, pedophile.

-phil

, -phile , -philic , -philia
Combining forms denoting affinity for, craving for.
[G. philos, fond, loving; phileō, to love]