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filicic

/fɪˈlɪsɪk/

filicic adjective: derived from ferns.

Adjective

filicic (not comparable)

  1. Derived from ferns
    • filicic amblyopia
    • filicic extract

Origin of filicic

From Latin filix (“a fern”) + -icis.

Words formed from filicic

Questions about filicic

What does filicic mean?
Filicic means derived from ferns.
What part of speech is filicic?
Filicic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce filicic?
Filicic is pronounced /fɪˈlɪsɪk/.

Words near filicic in the dictionary

  1. filibuvir
  2. filical
  3. filicalean
  4. filicane
  5. filicanes
  6. filicic
  7. filicic acid
  8. filicidal
  9. filicidally
  10. filicide
  11. filicides

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