-phanous

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek -φανής (-phanḗs, “appearing”), from φαίνω (phaínō, “I shine, appear”), compare diaphanous and apophanous. === Pronunciation === Homophone: -phonous === Suffix === -phanous Forms adjectives describing a material's appearance or the conditions under which this appearance changes. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== phane pheno- -phane -phany