-
allophonic
0
adj 1: pertaining to allophones
-
avionic
0
adj 1: of or relating to avionics
-
bionic
0
adj 1: of or relating to bionics
2: having particular physiological functions augmented or
replaced by electronic or electromechanical components
-
bubonic
0
adj 1: of or evidencing buboes; "bubonic plague"
-
carbonic
0
adj 1: relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon [syn:
carbonaceous, carbonous, carbonic, carboniferous]
-
catatonic
0
adj 1: characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or
extreme laxness of limbs
-
chronic
0
adj 1: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long
suffering; "chronic indigestion"; "a chronic shortage of
funds"; "a chronic invalid" [ant: acute]
2: of long duration; "chronic money problems" [syn: chronic,
continuing]
3: habitual; "a chronic smoker" [syn: chronic, inveterate]
-
conic
0
adj 1: relating to or resembling a cone; "conical mountains";
"conelike fruit" [syn: conic, conical, conelike,
cone-shaped]
n 1: (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane
and a circular cone [syn: conic section, conic]
-
demonic
0
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]
-
diatonic
0
adj 1: based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of
5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
[ant: chromatic]
2: based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the
major or minor scales of western music
-
ironic
0
adj 1: humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic
remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an
ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish
wit" [syn: dry, ironic, ironical, wry]
2: characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity
between what is expected and what actually is; "madness, an
ironic fate for such a clear thinker"; "it was ironical that
the well-planned scheme failed so completely" [syn: ironic,
ironical]
-
telephonic
0
adj 1: of or relating to telephony; "telephonic connection"
-
tonic
0
adj 1: of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in
muscles or tissue; "a tonic reflex"; "tonic muscle
contraction"
2: employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of
otherwise similar words; "Chinese is a tonal language" [syn:
tonic, tonal]
3: used of syllables; "a tonic syllables carries the main stress
in a word" [syn: tonic, accented] [ant: atonic,
unaccented]
4: relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale;
"tonic harmony"
5: imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
[syn: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshing,
refreshful, tonic]
n 1: lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
[syn: tonic, tonic water, quinine water]
2: a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring; "in
New England they call sodas tonics" [syn: pop, soda,
soda pop, soda water, tonic]
3: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale [syn: tonic,
keynote]
4: a medicine that strengthens and invigorates [syn: tonic,
restorative]
-
ultrasonic
0
adj 1: having frequencies above those of audible sound [syn:
supersonic, ultrasonic]
-
masonic
0
adj 1: of or relating to stonemasons or masonry; "masonic tools"
2: of or relating to Freemasons or Freemasonry; "Masonic lodge"
-
planktonic
0
adj 1: of or relating to plankton
-
teutonic
0
adj 1: of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their
languages; "Teutonic peoples such as Germans and
Scandinavians and British"; "Germanic mythology" [syn:
Teutonic, Germanic]
-
napoleonic
0
adj 1: of or relating to or like Napoleon Bonaparte; "Napoleonic
Wars"
-
atonic
0
adj 1: characterized by a lack of tonus
2: used of syllables; "an atonic syllable carries no stress"
[syn: atonic, unaccented] [ant: accented, tonic]
-
canonic
0
adj 1: appearing in a biblical canon; "a canonical book of the
Christian New Testament" [syn: canonic, canonical]
2: of or relating to or required by canon law [syn: canonic,
canonical]
3: reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible
without loss of generality; "a basic story line"; "a
canonical syllable pattern" [syn: basic, canonic,
canonical]
4: conforming to orthodox or recognized rules; "the drinking of
cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair
Lewis [syn: canonic, canonical, sanctioned]
-
blahnik
0
-
connick
0
-
kronick
0
-
fibronic
0
-
flextronic
0
-
leptonic
0
-
medtronic
0
-
miltonic
0
-
ovonic
0
-
personic
0
-
photronic
0
-
diasonic
0
-
audiotronic
0
-
neoplatonic
0
-
byronic
0