-tide
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English
Etymology 1
From Middle English -tide, -tyde, from Old English -tīd (in compounds), from tīd (“point or portion of time, due time, period, season; feast-day, canonical hour”); see tide.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-tide
- Time, period (especially around an event or festival), season; often added to a festival name to indicate the period around that festival or a season beginning or ending with it.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From peptide, glycopeptide.
Suffix
-tide
- (pharmacology) Used to form names of peptides and glycopeptides.
Derived terms
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