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8-letter words that end in ic

  • febrific — producing or marked by fever.
  • ferritic — Relating to a ferrite.
  • fibrotic — the development in an organ of excess fibrous connective tissue.
  • forensic — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
  • frenetic — frantic; frenzied.
  • fulminic — highly explosive; unstable.
  • gabbroic — Of, pertaining to, or containing gabbro.
  • gadhelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
  • gaiseric — Genseric.
  • galactic — Astronomy. of or relating to a galaxy. of or relating to the Milky Way.
  • galvanic — pertaining to or produced by galvanism; producing or caused by an electric current.
  • gambogic — of or derived from gamboge
  • gangetic — a river flowing SE from the Himalayas in N India into the Bay of Bengal: sacred to Hindus. 1550 miles (2495 km) long.
  • gelastic — Pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter.
  • genseric — a.d. c390–477, king of the Vandals, conqueror in northern Africa and Italy.
  • gentilic — Tribal or national.
  • geodesic — Also, geodesical. pertaining to the geometry of curved surfaces, in which geodesic lines take the place of the straight lines of plane geometry.
  • geodetic — pertaining to geodesy.
  • geogonic — relating to geogony
  • geologic — of, relating to, or based on geology.
  • geoponic — of or relating to tillage or agriculture; agricultural.
  • germanic — of or relating to the Teutons or their languages.
  • gerontic — geriatric.
  • gigantic — very large; huge: a gigantic statue.
  • glucidic — any of various organic compounds that consist of or contain a carbohydrate.
  • glucinic — relating to glucinium
  • glutamic — (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from glutamic acid.
  • glutaric — Of or pertaining to glutaric acid or its derivatives.
  • glycemic — the presence of glucose in the blood.
  • glyceric — of or derived from glycerol.
  • glycolic — pertaining to or derived from glycol.
  • glyconic — (of a line of verse) consisting of three trochees and one dactyl
  • gneissic — a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
  • gnomonic — of or relating to a gnomon or to a sundial.
  • goidelic — Also called Q-Celtic. the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound remained a velar. Irish and Scottish Gaelic belong to Goidelic.
  • granitic — a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
  • gravitic — Of or pertaining to gravity. (Archaic/rare, gravitational is more common, still seen though in compounds like magnetogravitic.).
  • gw-basic — (language)   An early version of MS-BASIC.
  • hadronic — (physics) of, related to, or composed of hadrons.
  • haematic — relating to, acting on, having the colour of, or containing blood
  • haggadic — a book containing the liturgy for the Seder service on the Jewish festival of Passover.
  • halachic — Of or pertaining to halacha (Jewish law).
  • halakhic — (often lowercase) the entire body of Jewish law and tradition comprising the laws of the Bible, the oral law as transcribed in the legal portion of the Talmud, and subsequent legal codes amending or modifying traditional precepts to conform to contemporary conditions.
  • haptenic — (immunology) Of or pertaining to a hapten.
  • harmonic — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
  • hathoric — of or relating to Hathor.
  • helladic — of or relating to the Bronze Age culture on the mainland of ancient Greece c2900–1100 b.c.
  • hellenic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the ancient Greeks or their language, culture, thought, etc., especially before the time of Alexander the Great. Compare Hellenistic (def 3).
  • helvetic — a Swiss Protestant; Zwinglian.
  • heraldic — of, relating to, or characteristic of heralds or heraldry: heraldic form; heraldic images; heraldic history; a heraldic device.
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