Etymology

ilicic acid

Today it means: An acid derived from various plants, such as the holly (Ilex). Full definition →

Latin ilex
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  1. Latin · derived fromilex
  2. English todayilicic acid

From Latin ilex, ilicis (“holm oak”).

Words from the same roots

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