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erucic

/əˈɹuːsɪk/

erucic adjective: of, pertaining to, or derived from plants of the genus Eruca.

Adjective

erucic (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or derived from plants of the genus Eruca.

Origin of erucic

From taxonomic name Eruca + English -ic.

Words formed from erucic

Questions about erucic

What does erucic mean?
Erucic means of, pertaining to, or derived from plants of the genus Eruca.
What part of speech is erucic?
Erucic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce erucic?
Erucic is pronounced /əˈɹuːsɪk/.

Words near erucic in the dictionary

  1. eruca
  2. erucae
  3. erucamide
  4. erucate
  5. erucates
  6. erucic
  7. erucic acid
  8. erucifoline
  9. eruciform
  10. erucin
  11. erucism

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