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-fuge

a combining form occurring in compound words which have the general sense “something that repels or drives away” whatever is specified by the initial element: vermifuge.

Origin:
< F < L -fugus, deriv. of fugāre to drive away
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-fuge suff.
One that expels or drives away: vermifuge.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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