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-dromous

a combining form used to form adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -drome.

Origin:
-drome + -ous
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-dromous  
suff.  Running; moving: catadromous.

[From New Latin -dromus, from Greek -dromos, from dromos, act of running.]
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