θɪk adjective
1.
of or pertaining to a yellow or yellowish color.
2.
Chemistry. of or derived from xanthine or xanthic acid.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | of, containing, or derived from xanthic acid |
| 2. | rare botany having a yellow colour |
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Xanthic
is always a great word to know.
So is alcohol. Does it mean:
| a salt of hydrofluoric acid consisting of fluorine, as sodium fluoride, NaF, or a compound containing fluorine, as methyl fluoride, CH3F |
| any of a class of chemical compounds having the general formula ROH, where R represents an alkyl group and ?OH a hydroxyl group |
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xanthic xan·thic (zān'thĭk)
adj.
Having a yellow or yellowish color.
Of or relating to xanthine.
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