iridic

English

Etymology 1

irid(ium) (Neo-Latin, itself from Latin iris, from Greek iris) + -ic, hence cognate with Etymology 2

Adjective

iridic (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) containing tetravalent iridium
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See also

Etymology 2

irid- + -ic

Adjective

iridic (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Of or relating to the iris of the eye.
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References

  • Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967
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