filicic

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/fɪˈlɪsɪk/

adjective

Derived from ferns

“filicic extract”

OriginLatin filix →
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Meanings

adjectivefilicic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryDerived from ferns

    filicic extract

    1 more example

    filicic amblyopia

Origin

  1. Latinfilix“a fern”
  2. Englishfilicic

From Latin filix (“a fern”) + -icis.

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APA

filicic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filicic

MLA

“filicic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filicic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “filicic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filicic.

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