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alphenics

alphenics is the plural of alphenic.

Meaning of alphenic

Noun

alphenic (countable and uncountable, plural alphenics)

  1. (rare) White barley sugar
    • There was Patella — wise as any owl — promising to cure me with his "Alphenic" ; but him I quickly showed the door; for here (laying his hand on the book), in here, I found this learned word is Arabic for sugar-candy!1881, I.M.L.W., The bag of gold

Questions about alphenics

What is alphenics the plural of?
Alphenics is the plural of alphenic.

Words near alphenics in the dictionary

  1. Alpheius
  2. Alphen aan den Rijn
  3. Alphen-Chaam
  4. alphenal
  5. alphenic
  6. alphenics
  7. Alpherat
  8. Alpheratz
  9. alphette
  10. alphettes
  11. Alpheus

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Adapted from Wiktionary: alphenics (page history and authors); alphenic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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