xenic

English

Etymology 1

From xeno- +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɛnɪk/, /ˈzinɪk/

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Adjective

xenic (not comparable)

1. (biology, of a culture) Containing an unidentified organism, especially a bacterium.
2. (LGBTQ) Of or pertaining to xenogenders.
3. Strange or foreign in some way.

   Sino-Xenic

Derived terms

• axenic
• holoxenic
• monoxenic
• Sino-Xenic
• xenicity

 

Etymology 2

From xenon +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɛnɪk/, /ˈzinɪk/

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Adjective

xenic (not comparable)

1. (inorganic chemistry) Relating to xenic acid.

Derived terms

• perxenic
• xenate

 

Related terms

• perxenate
• perxenic acid
• xenic acid
• xenon