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13-letter words containing etic

  • magnetic pole — the region of a magnet toward which the lines of magnetic induction converge (south pole) or from which the lines of induction diverge (north pole)
  • magnetic star — a star having a strong magnetic field.
  • magnetic tape — strip sensitive to electromagnets
  • magnetic wire — a fine wire made from a magnetizable metal and used for wire recording.
  • magnetic wood — wood containing fine particles of nickel-zinc ferrite which absorb microwave radio signals, used to line rooms where mobile phone use is undesirable
  • magnetic-tape — a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc.
  • micromagnetic — Of or pertaining to micromagnetism.
  • morphogenetic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
  • non-aesthetic — relating to the philosophy of aesthetics; concerned with notions such as the beautiful and the ugly.
  • nonalphabetic — not employing alphabetic order
  • nutrigenetics — the branch of science concerned with the effect of heredity on diet and nutrition
  • onomatopoetic — the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
  • organogenetic — Relating to organogenesis.
  • overenergetic — excessively energetic
  • paleomagnetic — Geology. magnetic polarization acquired by the minerals in a rock at the time the rock was deposited or solidified.
  • parasynthetic — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
  • parenthetical — of, pertaining to, noting, or of the nature of a parenthesis: several unnecessary parenthetic remarks.
  • phyllogenetic — of or relating to the development of leaves.
  • piezomagnetic — involving or relating to the production of a magnetic field by applying a mechanical stress to certain crystals
  • polysynthetic — (of a language) characterized by a prevalence of relatively long words containing a large number of affixes to express syntactic relationships and meanings. Many American Indian languages are polysynthetic. Compare analytic (def 3), synthetic (def 3).
  • preanesthetic — a substance that produces a preliminary or light anesthesia.
  • prophetically — of or relating to a prophet: prophetic inspiration.
  • pseudo-poetic — of or relating to a poet or poets.
  • psychogenetic — genesis of the psyche.
  • psychomimetic — psychotomimetic.
  • quodlibetical — a subtle or elaborate argument or point of debate, usually on a theological or scholastic subject.
  • schizogenetic — reproducing or formed by fission.
  • semisynthetic — derived synthetically from one or more substances of natural origin.
  • synthetically — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
  • tartar emetic — antimony potassium tartrate, K(SbO)C4H4O6·1⁄2H2O, a poisonous, odorless, white salt used in medicine to cause expectoration, vomiting, and perspiration, and in dyeing as a mordant
  • theoretically — of, relating to, or consisting in theory; not practical (distinguished from applied).
  • unsympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • untheoretical — not theoretical; not belonging or pertaining to the realm of theory; not confined to the theoretical realm; (somewhat) concrete
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