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Dictionary: -facient

suff.
  1. Causing; bringing about: somnifacient.
  2. Something that causes or brings about: abortifacient.

[From Latin faciēns, facient-, present participle of facere, to do.]


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suff.
  1. Causing; bringing about: somnifacient.
  2. Something that causes or brings about: abortifacient.
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IN BRIEF: One that does something; Agent.

 
 
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