| 释义 |
Definition of -ic in English: -icsuffixɪk 1Forming adjectives such as Islamic, terrific. 2Forming nouns such as lyric, mechanic. 3Denoting a particular form or instance of a noun ending in -ics. 4Chemistry
Denoting an element in a higher valency. Compare with -ous
Origin From French -ique, Latin -icus, or Greek -ikos. Definition of -ic in US English: -icsuffixɪk 1Forming adjectives such as Islamic, terrific. 2Forming nouns such as lyric, mechanic. 3Denoting a particular form or instance of a noun ending in -ics. 4Chemistry
Denoting an element in a higher valence. Compare with -ous
Origin From French -ique, Latin -icus, or Greek -ikos. |