pelargonic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to plants of the genus Pelargonium.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivepelargonic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf or pertaining to plants of the genus Pelargonium.
  2. not comparablechemistryOf or pertaining to pelargonic acid or its derivatives.

Origin

From New Latin Pelargonium (“geranium”) + -ic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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