psammic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to sand.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivepsammic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to sand.
  2. not comparablebiologyOf or pertaining to the psammon.

Origin

From Ancient Greek ψᾰ́μμος (psắmmos, “sand”) + -ic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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