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परिणाम
-ous के लिए परिणाम
-ous
An adjective suffix meaning full of, abounding in, having,
possessing the qualities of, like; as in gracious, abounding in grace;
arduous, full of ardor; bulbous, having bulbs, bulblike; riotous,
poisonous, piteous, joyous, etc.
-ous
A suffix denoting that the element indicated by the name
bearing it, has a valence lower than that denoted by the termination
-ic; as, nitrous, sulphurous, etc., as contrasted with nitric,
sulphuric, etc.