(in transformational grammar) immediate constituent
(astrology ) Imum Coeli: the point on the ecliptic lying directly opposite the Midheaven
suffix forming adjectives
of, relating to, or resembling ⇒ allergic , Germanic , periodic See also -ical
(in chemistry) indicating that an element is chemically combined in the higher of two possible valence states ⇒ ferric , stannic Compare -ous (sense 2)