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schistic

schistic adjective: of or like schist; schistose.

Adjective

schistic (comparative more schistic, superlative most schistic)

  1. Of or like schist; schistose.

Forms of schistic

comparativemore schistic
superlativemost schistic

Origin of schistic

From schist + -ic.

Questions about schistic

What does schistic mean?
Schistic means of or like schist; schistose.
What part of speech is schistic?
Schistic is an adjective.

Words near schistic in the dictionary

  1. Schissler
  2. Schisslers
  3. schist
  4. schistaceous
  5. schistatin
  6. schistic
  7. schistified
  8. schistifies
  9. schistify
  10. schistifying
  11. schisto-series

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