massic

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US/ˈmæ.sɪk/

adjective

Relating to mass.

OriginFrench massique ← Latin massicus →
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Meanings

adjectivemassic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablenatural sciencesRelating to mass.
  2. not comparablenatural sciencesDescribing any measure obtained by dividing a physical quantity by a mass.

Origin

  1. Latinmassicus
  2. Frenchmassique
  3. Englishmassic

Borrowed from French massique, from Latin massicus, from massa (“mass”). By surface analysis, mass + -ic.

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Translations

Bulgarian ма́сов
  • ма́сов (másov)relating to mass
Chinese Mandarin 質量的 /质量的
  • 質量的 /质量的 (zhìliàng dì)relating to mass
Esperanto masa
  • masarelating to mass
French massique
  • massiquerelating to mass
Greek μαζικός
  • μαζικός (mazikós)relating to mass
Italian massico
  • massicorelating to mass
Latin massicus
  • massicusrelating to mass
Spanish massico
  • massicorelating to mass

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with massic

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Cite this entry
APA

massic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/massic

MLA

“massic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/massic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “massic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/massic.

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