-phil-

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title: -phil-
text: The Greek root -phil- originates from the Greek word meaning "love". For example, philosophy is the study of human customs and the significance of life. One of the most common uses of the root -phil- is with philias. A philia is the love or obsession with a particular thing or subject. The suffix -philia is used to specify the love or obsession with something more specific. It is somewhat antonymic to -phobia. Philias can be biological or chemical, or can be a hobby/liking. Philia (φιλία) as a G
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description: Greek root used in English
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date created: 2003-11-17T10:13:13Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T16:23:08Z
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