English Dictionary

-oid

/-ɔɪd/

suffix

Resembling; having the likeness of (usually including the concept of not being the same despite the likeness, but counterexamples exist). / (less commonly) Of, pertaining to, or related to.

The asteroid flew past Earth.

意味（1）

Resembling; having the likeness of (usually including the concept of not being the same despite the likeness, but counterexamples exist).

human + -oid → humanoid

意味（2）

(less commonly) Of, pertaining to, or related to.

lympho- + -oid → lymphoid

意味（3）

Added to nouns to create derogatory terms, typically referring to a particular ideology or group of people, by means of analogy to psychological classifications such as schizoid.

waste + -oid → wastoid