9-letter words that end in nic
- hypotonic — Physiology. (of tissue) having less than the normal tone.
- ingveonic — of or relating to Old English, Old Frisian, and Old Saxon, taken collectively.
- inorganic — not having the structure or organization characteristic of living bodies.
- ionogenic — able to ionize or be ionized
- iseikonic — relating to iseikonia
- isoclinic — of or relating to equal direction of inclination; inclining or dipping in the same direction.
- isopycnic — Also, isopycnal [ahy-suh-pik-nl] /ˌaɪ səˈpɪk nl/ (Show IPA). having the same density.
- jacobinic — Of or relating to the Jacobins of France; revolutionary.
- ketogenic — the production of ketone bodies in the body, as in diabetes mellitus or low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets.
- linolenic — Of or pertaining to linolenic acid or its derivatives.
- lysogenic — harboring a temperate virus as a prophage or plasmid.
- macaronic — composed of or characterized by Latin words mixed with vernacular words or non-Latin words given Latin endings.
- megatonic — one million tons.
- melomanic — characterized by a great enthusiasm for music
- messianic — the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
- misogynic — reflecting or exhibiting hatred, dislike, mistrust, or mistreatment of women.
- mitogenic — any substance or agent that stimulates mitotic cell division.
- monogenic — Biology. bearing either only males or only females.
- monotonic — of, relating to, or uttered in a monotone: a monotonic delivery of a lecture.
- morphinic — of, pertaining to, or resembling morphine
- mutagenic — capable of inducing mutation or increasing its rate.
- myoclonic — Of or pertaining to myoclonus; consisting of or characterized by sudden jerking motions.
- neutronic — (physics) Involving neutrons.
- nicotinic — of, relating to, or containing nicotine.
- no picnic — a hard or disagreeable task
- nonethnic — not of or associated with any particular ethnic background or group: some of the best nonethnic cooking in town.
- nonexonic — Not exonic.
- nucleonic — a proton or neutron, especially when considered as a component of a nucleus.
- old ionic — epic (def 11).
- oncogenic — the generation of tumors.
- ontogenic — the development or developmental history of an individual organism.
- paratonic — (of a plant movement) occurring in response to an external stimulus
- pedogenic — the process of soil formation.
- pharaonic — (sometimes lowercase) of or like a Pharaoh: living in Pharaonic splendor.
- pneumonic — of, relating to, or affecting the lungs; pulmonary.
- polyconic — pertaining to or utilizing two or more cones.
- polygenic — one of a group of nonallelic genes that together control a quantitative characteristic in an organism.
- posttonic — immediately following a stressed syllable: a posttonic syllable; a posttonic vowel.
- propionic — of or derived from propionic acid.
- proteinic — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- ptomainic — causing or resulting from ptomaines
- pyrogenic — producing or produced by heat or fever.
- saracenic — History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
- solomonic — of or relating to King Solomon.
- spartanic — (usually lowercase) suggestive of the ancient Spartans; sternly disciplined and rigorously simple, frugal, or austere.
- stratonic — of or relating to an army
- strychnic — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- symphonic — Music. of, for, pertaining to, or having the character of a symphony or symphony orchestra.
- tachyonic — characteristic of a tachyon
- telegenic — having physical qualities or characteristics that televise well; videogenic.