English Explanatory Dictionary

xenic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Containing an unidentified organism, especially a bacterium.
  2. Of or pertaining to xenogenders.
  3. Strange or foreign in some way.
adj
  1. Relating to xenic acid.

Pronunciation

/ˈzɛnɪk/ /ˈzinɪk/ en-us-xenic (zen-ic).ogg en-us-xenic (zeen-ic).ogg

Word forms

xenic

Etymology

From xeno- + -ic.

Related words

perxenate perxenic acid xenic acid xenon

Derived words

axenic holoxenic monoxenic Sino-Xenic xenicity perxenic xenate
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