-ferous
/f(ə)rəs/(usually -iferous)
combiningForm
Having, bearing, or containing (a specified thing): Carboniferous pestiferous
Origin
From French -fère or Latin -fer 'producing', from ferre 'to bear'.
- melanochroic
- melanocratic
- melanocyte
- melanocyte-stimulating hormone
- melanocytic
- melanoderm
- melanoderma
- melanodermia
- melanodermic
- melanogen
- melanogenesis
- melanoid
- melanoma
- melanomatous
- melanopathy
- melanophlogite
- melanophore
- melanorosaurid
- melanosarcoma
- melanose
- melanosiderite
- melanosis
- melanosome
- melanotekite
- melanotic