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ergotic

ergotic adjective: pertaining to, or derived from, ergot (in its various meanings).

Adjective

ergotic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to, or derived from, ergot (in its various meanings).
    • ergotic grain
    • ergotic rye

Origin of ergotic

From ergot + -ic.

Words formed from ergotic

Questions about ergotic

What does ergotic mean?
Ergotic means pertaining to, or derived from, ergot (in its various meanings).
What part of speech is ergotic?
Ergotic is an adjective.

Words near ergotic in the dictionary

  1. ergotherapists
  2. ergotherapy
  3. ergothioneine
  4. ergothionene
  5. ergothionine
  6. ergotic
  7. ergotic acid
  8. ergotin
  9. ergotine
  10. ergotins
  11. ergotisation

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