Words that rhyme with phrenic
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actinic
adj 1: relating to or exhibiting actinism -
aldermanic
adj 1: of or relating to or like an alderman [syn: aldermanic, aldermanly] -
allergenic
adj 1: relating to or having the effect of an allergen -
androgenic
adj 1: of or related to the male hormone androgen -
anthropogenic
adj 1: of or relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings [syn: anthropogenetic, anthropogenic] -
antigenic
adj 1: of or relating to antigens -
arsenic
n 1: a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer [syn: arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenous anhydride, arsenous oxide, white arsenic, ratsbane] 2: a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar [syn: arsenic, As, atomic number 33] -
autogenic
adj 1: originating within the body [syn: autogenous, autogenic] [ant: heterogeneous, heterogenous] -
biogenic
adj 1: produced by living organisms or biological processes; "fermentation is a biogenic process" 2: essential for maintaining the fundamental life processes; "sleep and food and water are among the biogenic needs of the organism" -
botanic
adj 1: of or relating to plants or botany; "botanical garden" [syn: botanic, botanical] -
carcinogenic
adj 1: causing or tending to cause cancer; "the carcinogenic action of certain chemicals" -
clinic
n 1: a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists 2: meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity 3: a healthcare facility for outpatient care -
cryogenic
adj 1: of or relating to very low temperatures -
cynic
n 1: someone who is critical of the motives of others [syn: cynic, faultfinder] 2: a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control -
dysgenic
adj 1: pertaining to or causing degeneration in the offspring produced [syn: dysgenic, cacogenic] [ant: eugenic] -
eugenic
adj 1: pertaining to or causing improvement in the offspring produced [ant: cacogenic, dysgenic] -
galvanic
adj 1: pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action; "a galvanic cell"; "a voltaic (or galvanic) couple" [syn: voltaic, galvanic] 2: affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling; "gave an electric reading of the play"; "the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale" [syn: electric, galvanic, galvanizing, galvanising] -
genie
n 1: (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals [syn: genie, jinni, jinnee, djinni, djinny, djinn] -
hallucinogenic
adj 1: capable of producing hallucinations; "LSD is a powerful hallucinogenic drug" -
hygienic
adj 1: tending to promote or preserve health; "hygienic habits like using disposable tissues"; "hygienic surroundings with plenty of fresh air" [syn: hygienic, hygienical] -
inorganic
adj 1: relating or belonging to the class of compounds not having a carbon basis; "hydrochloric and sulfuric acids are called inorganic substances" [ant: organic] 2: lacking the properties characteristic of living organisms [ant: organic] -
irenic
adj 1: conducive to peace; "irenic without being namby-pamby"; "an irenic attitude toward former antagonists" -
manic
adj 1: affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason; "a frenzied attack"; "a frenzied mob"; "the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"- H.W.Carter; "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity" [syn: frenzied, manic] -
mechanic
adj 1: resembling the action of a machine; "from blank to blank a threadless way I pushed mechanic feet"- Emily Dickenson n 1: a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools [syn: machinist, mechanic, shop mechanic] 2: someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles [syn: automobile mechanic, auto-mechanic, car-mechanic, mechanic, grease monkey] -
messianic
adj 1: of or relating to a messiah promising deliverance; "messianic cult" -
monoclinic
adj 1: having three unequal crystal axes with one oblique intersection; "monoclinic system" [ant: anorthic, triclinic] -
neurasthenic
adj 1: of or relating to or suffering from neurasthenia; "neurasthenic tendencies" n 1: a person suffering a nervous breakdown -
organic
adj 1: relating or belonging to the class of chemical compounds having a carbon basis; "hydrocarbons are organic compounds" [ant: inorganic] 2: being or relating to or derived from or having properties characteristic of living organisms; "organic life"; "organic growth"; "organic remains found in rock" [ant: inorganic] 3: involving or affecting physiology or bodily organs; "an organic disease" [ant: functional] 4: of or relating to foodstuff grown or raised without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides or hormones; "organic eggs"; "organic vegetables"; "organic chicken" 5: simple and healthful and close to nature; "an organic lifestyle" 6: constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) [syn: constituent(a), constitutional, constitutive(a), organic] n 1: a fertilizer that is derived from animal or vegetable matter [syn: organic, organic fertilizer, organic fertiliser] -
panic
n 1: an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety [syn: panic, terror, affright] 2: sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events; "panic in the stock market"; "a war scare"; "a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building" [syn: panic, scare] v 1: be overcome by a sudden fear; "The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away" 2: cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic; "The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners" -
pathogenic
adj 1: able to cause disease; "infective agents"; "pathogenic bacteria" [syn: infective, morbific, pathogenic] -
photogenic
adj 1: looking attractive in photographs -
rabbinic
adj 1: of or relating to rabbis or their teachings; "rabbinical school" [syn: rabbinical, rabbinic] -
satanic
adj 1: extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"; "fires lit up a diabolic scene"; "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces" [syn: demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholy] 2: of or relating to Satan; "Satanic verses" -
scenic
adj 1: used of locations; having beautiful natural scenery; "scenic drives" 2: of or relating to the stage or stage scenery; "scenic design" -
schizophrenic
adj 1: suffering from some form of schizophrenia; "schizophrenic patients" 2: of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia [syn: schizoid, schizophrenic] n 1: someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia -
stannic
adj 1: of or relating to or containing tin [syn: stannic, stannous] -
talismanic
adj 1: possessing or believed to possess magic power especially protective power; "a talismanic amulet" -
tannic
adj 1: derived from tannin -
titanic
adj 1: of great force or power -
transoceanic
adj 1: on or from the other side of an ocean; "transoceanic crossing" -
triclinic
adj 1: having three unequal crystal axes intersecting at oblique angles; "triclinic system" [syn: triclinic, anorthic] [ant: monoclinic] -
tympanic
adj 1: resembling a drum 2: associated with the eardrum -
volcanic
adj 1: relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes; "volcanic steam"; "volcanic islands such as Iceland"; "a volcanic cone is a conical mountain or hill built up of material from volcanic eruptions" 2: explosively unstable; "a volcanic temper" 3: igneous rock produced by eruption and solidified on or near the earth's surface; rhyolite or andesite or basalt; "volcanic rock includes the volcanic glass obsidian" -
splenic
adj 1: of or relating to the spleen [syn: splenic, splenetic, lienal] -
hellenic
adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures; "classical mythology"; "classical [syn: classical, classic, Greco-Roman, Graeco-Roman, Hellenic] 2: relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization [syn: Hellenic, Hellenistic, Hellenistical] 3: of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language; "Greek mythology"; "a Grecian robe" [syn: Greek, Grecian, Hellenic] n 1: the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages [syn: Greek, Hellenic, Hellenic language] -
psychogenic
adj 1: of or relating to the psychological cause of a disorder [syn: psychogenetic, psychogenic] 2: mental or emotional rather than physiological in origin; "a psychogenic disorder" -
finnic
n 1: one of two branches of the Finno-Ugric languages; a family of languages including Finnish and Estonian (but not Hungarian) [syn: Fennic, Finnic, Non-Ugric] -
germanic
adj 1: of or relating to the language of Germans; "the Germanic sound shifts" 2: of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their languages; "Teutonic peoples such as Germans and Scandinavians and British"; "Germanic mythology" [syn: Teutonic, Germanic] n 1: a branch of the Indo-European family of languages; members that are spoken currently fall into two major groups: Scandinavian and West Germanic [syn: Germanic, Germanic language] -
hispanic
adj 1: related to a Spanish-speaking people or culture; "the Hispanic population of California is growing rapidly" [syn: Hispanic, Latino] n 1: an American whose first language is Spanish [syn: Spanish American, Hispanic American, Hispanic] -
koranic
adj 1: of or related to the sacred texts of Islam; "Koranic laws" -
asthenic
adj 1: lacking strength or vigor [syn: adynamic, asthenic, debilitated, enervated] 2: having a slender physique -
glycogenic
adj 1: of or relating to or involving glycogen -
mutagenic
adj 1: capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of extracellular factors such as X-rays or chemical pollution) -
neurogenic
adj 1: arising in or stimulated by nerve tissues -
panhellenic
adj 1: of or relating to all the Greeks; "the Olympic Games were a Panhellenic celebration" [syn: Panhellenic, Pan- Hellenic] -
pyrogenic
adj 1: produced by or producing fever [syn: pyrogenic, pyrogenous, pyrogenetic] 2: produced under conditions involving intense heat; "igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state; especially from molten magma"; "igneous fusion is fusion by heat alone"; "pyrogenic strata" [syn: igneous, pyrogenic, pyrogenous] -
cyanogenic
adj 1: capable of producing cyanide; "amygdalin is a cyanogenetic glucoside" [syn: cyanogenetic, cyanogenic] -
iatrogenic
adj 1: induced by a physician's words or therapy (used especially of a complication resulting from treatment) -
immunogenic
adj 1: possessing the ability to elicit an immune response -
somatogenic
adj 1: of or arising from physiological causes rather than being psychogenic in origin; "somatogenic theories of schizophrenia" [syn: somatogenic, somatogenetic] -
teratogenic
adj 1: of or relating to substances or agents that can interfere with normal embryonic development -
britannic
adj 1: of Britain; "Her Britannic Majesty" -
romanic
adj 1: of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome); "Roman architecture"; "the old Roman wall" [syn: Roman, Romanic] -
tetanic
adj 1: of or relating to or causing tetany 2: of or relating to or causing tetanus -
succinic
adj 1: of or relating to or obtained from amber -
neotenic
adj 1: of or relating to or characterized by neoteny; "neotenic development" [syn: neotenic, neotenous] -
cyanic
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fennec
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histaminic
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nicotinic
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polyclinic
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transgenic
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orogenic
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telegenic
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sthenic
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galenic
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ectogenic
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histogenic
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myasthenic
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myogenic
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pantothenic
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saprogenic
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saracenic
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cariogenic
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erotogenic
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radiogenic
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brahmanic
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shamanic
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uranic
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epiphanic
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interoceanic
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fenwick
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platinic
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hypomanic
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renwick
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naphthenic
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selenic
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ethylenic
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