iridic
English
Etymology 1
From irid(ium) + -ic; hence ultimately cognate with Etymology 2, as New Latin iridium is from Classical Latin iris, from Greek ἶρις (îris)).
Adjective
iridic (not comparable)
- (chemistry) Containing tetravalent iridium.
- Synonym: iridious
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Adjective
iridic (not comparable)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- “iridic” in Webster’s Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary: Based on Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, 7th edition, Springfield, Mass.: G[eorge] & C[harles] Merriam, 1963 (1967 printing), →OCLC.