Words that rhyme with calcitic

  • analytic
    adj 1: using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus; "analytic statics" 2: using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole --intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles); "an analytic experiment"; "an analytic approach"; "a keenly analytic man"; "analytical reasoning"; "an analytical mind" [syn: analytic, analytical] [ant: synthetic, synthetical] 3: expressing a grammatical category by using two or more words rather than inflection [syn: analytic, uninflected] [ant: synthetic] 4: of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience; "`all spinsters are unmarried' is an analytic proposition" [syn: analytic, analytical] [ant: synthetic, synthetical]
  • anthracitic
    adj 1: relating to or resembling anthracite coal
  • arthritic
    adj 1: of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief" [syn: arthritic, creaky, rheumatic, rheumatoid, rheumy] n 1: a person afflicted with arthritis; "the hands of an elderly arthritic"
  • bromidic
    adj 1: given to uttering bromides 2: dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality; "bromidic sermons" [syn: bromidic, corny, platitudinal, platitudinous]
  • catalytic
    adj 1: relating to or causing or involving catalysis; "catalytic reactions"
  • critic
    n 1: a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art 2: anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something 3: someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments
  • diacritic
    adj 1: capable of distinguishing; "students having superior diacritic powers"; "the diacritic elements in culture"- S.F.Nadel [syn: diacritic, diacritical] n 1: a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation [syn: diacritical mark, diacritic]
  • epiphytic
    adj 1: of or relating to epiphytes
  • mephitic
    adj 1: of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution [syn: miasmic, mephitic]
  • parasitic
    adj 1: relating to or caused by parasites; "parasitic infection" [syn: parasitic, parasitical] 2: of or pertaining to epenthesis [syn: epenthetic, parasitic] 3: of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another; "a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses"; "parasitic vines that strangle the trees"; "bloodsucking blackmailer"; "his indolent leechlike existence" [syn: parasitic, parasitical, leechlike, bloodsucking]
  • saprophytic
    adj 1: obtaining food osmotically from dissolved organic material 2: (of some plants or fungi) feeding on dead or decaying organic matter
  • cushitic
    n 1: a group of languages spoken in Ethiopia and Somalia and northwestern Kenya and adjacent regions
  • dendritic
    adj 1: (neuroscience) of or relating to or resembling a dendrite; "dendritic fiber"
  • holophytic
    adj 1: obtaining nourishment as green plants do [ant: holozoic]
  • hygrophytic
    adj 1: requiring an abundance of moisture; "some tropical ferns are hygrophytic"
  • lymphocytic
    adj 1: of or relating to lymphocytes; "lymphocytic leukemia"
  • granulocytic
    adj 1: of or relating to granulocytes
  • lytic
  • davidic
  • dialytic
  • leucocytic
  • meningitic
  • sporophytic

See also calcitic definition