apic

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adjective

Only used in apic acid

OriginLatin apis →
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Meanings

apic1

adjective
  1. Only used in apic acid

APIC2

nounAPIC (plural APICs)

plural APICs

  1. abbreviationinitialismcomputingInitialism of Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller.

    When dealing with interrupt problems, try disabling APIC support.

    2020, chapter 11, in The FreeBSD Handbook

Origin

  1. Latinapis“bee”
  2. Englishapic

Latin apis (“bee”) + -ic

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APA

apic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apic

MLA

“apic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “apic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apic.

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