9-letter words containing ic
- air brick — a ceramic or metal unit the size of a brick, open at the sides for admitting air to a building interior.
- airbricks — Plural form of airbrick.
- akathisic — Relating to, or exhibiting, akathisia.
- alamannic — the high German speech of Switzerland, Alsace, and southwestern Germany. Compare Bavarian (def 3).
- albinotic — of or relating to albinism.
- albitical — related to or formed of albite
- albricias — an expression of joy
- alcoholic — An alcoholic is someone who cannot stop drinking large amounts of alcohol, even when this is making them ill.
- aldehydic — any of a class of organic compounds containing the group −CHO, which yields acids when oxidized and alcohols when reduced.
- aleatoric — designating or of music that involves chance or unpredictability in composition or performance or both
- alemannic — the group of High German dialects spoken in Alsace, Switzerland, and SW Germany
- aleuronic — related to the aleurone layer
- algebraic — Algebraic equations, expressions, and principles are based on or use algebra.
- algicidal — killing or preventing the growth of algae
- algicides — Plural form of algicide.
- alicyclic — (of an organic compound) having aliphatic properties, in spite of the presence of a ring of carbon atoms
- aliphatic — (of an organic compound) not aromatic, esp having an open chain structure, such as alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes
- alkalotic — characterized by alkalosis
- allantoic — of or in the allantois
- allegoric — consisting of or pertaining to allegory; of the nature of or containing allgegory; figurative: an allegorical poem; an allegorical meaning.
- allicholy — a feeling of sadness and despondency
- allicient — That attracts; attracting.
- allobaric — of or relating to change in atmospheric pressure: allobaric wind.
- allogenic — Immunology. allogeneic.
- allotypic — relating to an allotype
- allspices — Plural form of allspice.
- altricial — (of the young of some species of birds after hatching) naked, blind, and dependent on the parents for food
- amaurotic — partial or total loss of sight, especially in the absence of a gross lesion or injury.
- amblyopic — Of, relating to, or suffering from amblyopia.
- americana — Objects that come from or relate to America are referred to as Americana, especially when they are in a collection.
- americano — a drink consisting of espresso coffee diluted with hot water
- americium — a white metallic transuranic element artificially produced from plutonium. It is used as an alpha-particle source. Symbol: Am; atomic no: 95; half-life of most stable isotope, 243Am: 7.4 × 103 years; valency: 2,3,4,5, or 6; relative density: 13.67; melting pt: 1176°C; boiling pt: 2607°C (est)
- ameristic — not divided into parts; having no meristem.
- ametropic — relating to ametropia
- aminergic — (physiology) Activated by a biochemical amine.
- ammonical — (inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to ammonia.
- ammonitic — Relating to, or containing, ammonites.
- amoristic — relating to, or characteristic of, romantic love
- amplicons — Plural form of amplicon.
- amygdalic — of almonds.
- anabiotic — a bringing back to consciousness; reanimation after apparent death.
- anaclitic — of or relating to relationships that are characterized by the strong dependence of one person on others or another
- anaerobic — Anaerobic creatures or processes do not need oxygen in order to function or survive.
- analcimic — characterized by the presence of analcite
- analeptic — (of a drug, etc) stimulating the central nervous system
- analgesic — An analgesic drug reduces the effect of pain.
- analgetic — a painkilling drug
- analytics — the part of logic having to do with analyzing
- anapestic — a foot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce.
- anaphasic — relating to the third stage in cell division