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xylic

/ˈzaɪlɪk/

xylic adjective: pertaining to xylene.

Adjective

xylic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to xylene.
    • Xylic material and organic sediment were deposited in the supratidal marshes.

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Questions about xylic

What does xylic mean?
Xylic means pertaining to xylene.
What part of speech is xylic?
Xylic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce xylic?
Xylic is pronounced /ˈzaɪlɪk/.

Words near xylic in the dictionary

  1. xylenol orange
  2. xylenolphthalein
  3. xylenols
  4. xylenyl
  5. xyletic acid
  6. xylic
  7. xylicolous
  8. xylidic
  9. xylidide
  10. xylidin
  11. xylidine

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