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dioscuric

dioscuric adjective: describing a twin; whether person or event.

Adjective

dioscuric (not comparable)

  1. Describing a twin; whether person or event.
  2. Related to the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux).

Forms of dioscuric

alternative formDioscuric
alternative formdioscouric
alternative formDioscouric
alternative formdioskuric
alternative formDioskuric

Origin of dioscuric

From Dioscuri + -ic.

Questions about dioscuric

What does dioscuric mean?
Dioscuric means describing a twin; whether person or event.
What part of speech is dioscuric?
Dioscuric is an adjective.

Words near dioscuric in the dictionary

  1. Dioscoridean
  2. Dioscoridian
  3. dioscorin
  4. dioscorins
  5. Dioscuri
  6. dioscuric
  7. diose
  8. dioses
  9. diosgenin
  10. diosgenins
  11. diosgenone

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