ceimic

Irish

Etymology

From New Latin chēmicus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈcɛmʲɪc/

Noun

ceimic f (genitive singular ceimice)

1. chemistry

Declension

Declension of ceimic

Second declension

Bare forms (no plural form of this noun) Case Singular Nominative ceimic Vocative a cheimic Genitive ceimice Dative ceimic

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an cheimic Genitive na ceimice Dative leis an gceimic don cheimic

Derived terms

• bithcheimic
• bithgheoiceimic
• ceimic fheidhmeach (“applied chemistry”)
• ceimic neamhorgánach (“inorganic chemistry”)
• ceimic núicléach (“nuclear chemistry”)
• ceimic orgánach (“organic chemistry”)
• ceimiceach
• ceimiceán
• ceimiceoir (“chemist”)
• cíticeimic
• fótaiceimic
• geoiceimic
• histiceimic (“histochemistry”)
• iatraiceimic

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
ceimic	cheimic	gceimic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ceimic”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “chemistry”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024