单词 | ic |
释义 | ICSEE SYNONYMS FOR IC ON THESAURUS.COM plural ICs. immediate constituent. Electronics. integrated circuit. intensive care. Definition for IC (2 of 3)-ic a suffix forming adjectives from other parts of speech, occurring originally in Greek and Latin loanwords (metallic; poetic; archaic; public) and, on this model, used as an adjective-forming suffix with the particular senses “having some characteristics of” (opposed to the simple attributive use of the base noun) (balletic; sophomoric); “in the style of” (Byronic; Miltonic); “pertaining to a family of peoples or languages” (Finnic; Semitic; Turkic). Chemistry. a suffix, specialized in opposition to -ous, used to show the higher of two valences: ferric chloride. a noun suffix occurring chiefly in loanwords from Greek, where such words were originally adjectival (critic; magic; music). Origin of -icMiddle English -ic, -ik, from Latin -icus; in many words representing the cognate Greek -ikos (directly or through Latin ); in some words replacing -ique, from French, from Latin -icus Definition for IC (3 of 3)I.C. Jesus Christ. Origin of I.C.<Latin I(ēsus) C(hrīstus) Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for IC (1 of 3)IC abbreviation forinternal-combustion electronics integrated circuit text messaging I see (in transformational grammar) immediate constituent astrology Imum Coeli: the point on the ecliptic lying directly opposite the Midheaven British Dictionary definitions for IC (2 of 3)-ic suffix forming adjectivesof, relating to, or resemblingallergic; Germanic; periodic See also -ical (in chemistry) indicating that an element is chemically combined in the higher of two possible valence statesferric; stannic Compare -ous (def. 2) Word Origin for -icfrom Latin -icus or Greek -ikos; -ic also occurs in nouns that represent a substantive use of adjectives (magic) and in nouns borrowed directly from Latin or Greek (critic, music) British Dictionary definitions for IC (3 of 3)i/c abbreviation forin charge (of) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for IC-ic suff.Of, relating to, or characterized by:carbonic. Having a valence higher than that of a specified element in compounds or ions named with adjectives ending in -ous:ferric. Of or relating to an acid:sulfuric acid. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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