-xion
Chiefly British.
1
variant of -tion:
connexion; inflexion.
Related Words
- -ion
- -tion
-xionvariant of -tion, as in inflexion, flexion.
-xion
suffix
- forming nouns such as fluxion.［构成名词的后缀, 如fluxion］。
词源
from Latin participial stems （see also -ION ）.
-xion
ending favored in British English for certain words that in U.S. typically end in -ction, such as connexion, complexion, inflexion, as being more true to the Latin rules.
-xion
suffix. British. a variant of -tion, as in connexion.