Taber's Medical Dictionary
-philia
[Gr. philia, love]
Suffix meaning love for, tendency toward or excessive appetite or craving for.
-phil, adj.
-philic, adj.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "-philia." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/736061/0/_philia.
-philia. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/736061/0/_philia. Accessed July 18, 2025.
-philia. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/736061/0/_philia
-philia [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 July 18]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/736061/0/_philia.
* Article titles in AMA citation format should be in sentence-case
TY - ELEC
T1 - -philia
ID - 736061
ED - Venes,Donald,
BT - Taber's Medical Dictionary
UR - https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/736061/0/_philia
PB - F.A. Davis Company
ET - 25
DB - Nursing Central
DP - Unbound Medicine
ER -
