An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Of, relating to, or characterized by the use of → inflection, e.g. → inflectional affix.

→ inflection + → -al.

An → inflection that is added at the end of a root word. In English there are eight inflectional affixes, which are all suffixes. They always follow derivational suffixes and do not change the category of a word.

→ inflectional + → affix.