-atic

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-atic
 
suffix forming adjectives
of the nature of the thing specified: problematic
 
[from French -atique, from Greek -atikos]

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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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