9-letter words that end in ic
- coseismic — of, relating to, or being in a line, curve, etc., connecting or comprising points on the earth's surface at which an earthquake wave arrives simultaneously.
- coulombic — relating to the discoveries of Charles Augustin de Coulomb
- cryogenic — of or relating to the production or use of very low temperatures: cryogenic storage.
- cylindric — Of or relating to cylinders; shaped like a cylinder.
- cynegetic — of or relating to hunting with dogs
- cytologic — of or relating to cytology
- cytolytic — the dissolution or degeneration of cells.
- cytosolic — of or relating to a cytosol
- cytotoxic — poisonous to living cells: denoting certain drugs used in the treatment of leukaemia and other cancers
- dadaistic — the style and techniques of a group of artists, writers, etc., of the early 20th century who exploited accidental and incongruous effects in their work and who programmatically challenged established canons of art, thought, morality, etc.
- decameric — Of or pertaining to a decamer.
- demagogic — If you say that someone such as a politician is demagogic, you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments.
- demiurgic — Philosophy. Platonism. the artificer of the world. (in the Gnostic and certain other systems) a supernatural being imagined as creating or fashioning the world in subordination to the Supreme Being, and sometimes regarded as the originator of evil.
- demonymic — Having characteristics of a demonym.
- dendritic — formed or marked like a dendrite.
- dereistic — autism.
- diacritic — a sign placed above or below a character or letter to indicate that it has a different phonetic value, is stressed, or for some other reason
- diactinic — able to transmit photochemically active radiation
- diaeretic — dieresis.
- dialectic — People refer to the dialectic or dialectics of a situation when they are referring to the way in which two very different forces or factors work together, and the way in which their differences are resolved.
- diallagic — consisting of, containing, or resembling diallage
- diallelic — Having two alleles.
- diametric — of, relating to, or along a diameter
- dianoetic — of or relating to thought, esp to discursive reasoning rather than intuition
- diaphonic — Of or pertaining to diaphony.
- diapyetic — of or pertaining to diapyesis
- diaristic — stylistically like a diary
- diarrheic — Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of diarrhea.
- diasporic — of or relating to a (or the) Diaspora
- diastatic — Biochemistry. of or relating to diastase. having the properties of diastase: diastatic action.
- diastemic — a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- diastolic — (of blood pressure) indicating the arterial pressure during the interval between heartbeats.
- diathetic — Pathology. a constitutional predisposition or tendency, as to a particular disease or other abnormal state of the body or mind.
- diatropic — the tendency of some plant organs to take a transverse position to the line of action of an outside stimulus.
- diazeutic — Alternative form of diazeuctic.
- dicentric — an abnormal chromosome with two centromeres
- dichoptic — having the eyes distinctly separate
- dichromic — of or involving only two colours; dichromatic
- digastric — (of a muscle) having two bellies with an intermediate tendon.
- digenetic — alternation of generations.
- diglossic — the widespread existence within a society of sharply divergent formal and informal varieties of a language each used in different social contexts or for performing different functions, as the existence of Katharevusa and Demotic in modern Greece.
- digraphic — Of or pertaining to a digraph.
- dimorphic — having two forms.
- diopsidic — of, relating to, or belonging to diopside
- dioristic — defining
- diplontic — (of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form, except for the gametes, is diploid.
- diplozoic — (of certain animals) bilaterally symmetrical
- disciplic — Of or pertaining to disciples or discipleship.
- dispeptic — Misspelling of dyspeptic.
- dithionic — of or derived from dithionic acid.