xenic

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/ˈzɛnɪk//ˈzinɪk/

adjective

Containing an unidentified organism, especially a bacterium.

“Sino-Xenic”

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Meanings

xenic1

adjectivexenic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyContaining an unidentified organism, especially a bacterium.
  2. not comparableOf or pertaining to xenogenders.
  3. not comparableStrange or foreign in some way.

    Sino-Xenic

xenic2

adjectivexenic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryRelating to xenic acid.

Origin

xenic · adjective

From xeno- + -ic.

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xenic · adjective

From xenon + -ic.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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