iridic

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adjective

Containing tetravalent iridium.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

iridic1

adjectiveiridic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryContaining tetravalent iridium.

    Synonyms: iridious

iridic2

adjectiveiridic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicineOf or relating to the iris of the eye.

    Synonyms: iridal

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveContaining tetravalent iridium.

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adjectiveOf or relating to the iris of the eye.

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Origin

iridic · adjective

From irid(ium) + -ic; hence ultimately cognate with Etymology 2, as New Latin iridium is from Classical Latin iris, from Greek ἶρις (îris)).

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Chicago

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