MESIC

Meaning of MESIC in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' me-zik, ' m ē -, -sik

Function: adjective

Etymology: mes- + -ic

Date: 1926

: characterized by, relating to, or requiring a moderate amount of moisture <a mesic habitat> <a mesic plant> ― compare HYDRIC , XERIC

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MESIC — I. adjective Etymology: mes- + -ic Date: 1926 characterized by, relating to, or requiring a moderate amount of moisture , …
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MESIC — ˈme]zik, ˈmē], ]sik adjective Etymology: in sense 1, from mes on + -ic; in senses 2 & 3, from mes- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MESIC — mesic 1 — mesically , adv. /mez"ik, mes"-, mee"zik, -sik/ , adj. of, pertaining to, or adapted to an environment …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MESIC — I. ˈme-zik, ˈmē-, -sik adjective Etymology: mes- + -ic Date: 1926 : characterized by, relating to, or requiring a moderate …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MESIC — ~ 1 [ 'mi:zɪk , 'mɛzɪk ] ■ adjective Ecology containing a moderate amount of moisture. Compare with hydric and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MESIC — [me.sic] adj [mes- + -ic] (1926): characterized by, relating to, or requiring a moderate amount of moisture "a ~ habitat" …
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MESIC — Classification: Town Located in: North Carolina (NC) Total Population (2000): 257 Total Housing Units (2000): 146 Land Area (square meters): …
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MESIC — Refers to environmental conditions that have medium moisture supplies as compared to wet conditions (Hydric) or dry conditions (Xeric).
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MESIC — мезонный
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MESIC — мезонный
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MESIC — мезонный
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MESIC — 1) с умеренным увлажнением (о местности, климате) 2) приспособленный к умеренной влажности
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MESIC — 1) с умеренным увлажнением ( о местности, климате ) 2) приспособленный к умеренной влажности
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MESIC — мезонный
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MESIC — adj. Function: adjective Etymology: mes on + -ic Date: 1939 : of or relating to a meson
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STJEPAN MESIC — Pres. Croatia
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STJEPAN MESIĆ — Месич, Степан
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MESICALLY — adverb see mesic
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HYDRIC — I. ˈhīdrik adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hydr- + -ic : relating to or containing hydrogen II. adjective Etymology: hydr- …
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XERIC — ˈsirik, ˈzēr- adjective Etymology: xer- + -ic 1. of an environment : low or deficient in moisture that is available …
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MESOSERE — -ˌsi(ə)r noun Etymology: mes- + sere : an ecological sere originating in a mesic habitat or initiated by mesophytes
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MESARCH — ˈme]ˌzärk, ˈmē], ]ˌsä-\ adjective Etymology: mes- + -arch 1. : having metaxylem developed both internal and external to the protoxylem …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MESARCH — /mez"ahrk, mes"-, mee"zahrk, -sahrk/ , adj. 1. Bot. (of a primary xylem or root) developing from both the periphery and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
XERIC — adjective Date: 1926 : characterized by, relating to, or requiring only a small amount of moisture a xeric habitat a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HYDRIC — adjective Date: 1926 : characterized by, relating to, or requiring an abundance of moisture a hydric habitat a hydric plant …
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XERIC — [ 'zɪərɪk , 'zɛ- ] ■ adjective Ecology containing little moisture; very dry. Compare with hydric and mesic 1 . …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HYDRIC — [ 'hʌɪdrɪk ] ■ adjective Ecology containing plenty of moisture; very wet. Compare with mesic 1 and xeric . Origin …
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XERIC — [xe.ric] adj (1926): characterized by, relating to, or requiring only a small amount of moisture "a ~ habitat" "a ~ …
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HYDRIC — [hy.dric] adj (1926): characterized by, relating to, or requiring an abundance of moisture "a ~ habitat" "a ~ plant"--compare mesic, …
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MESON — n. Physics any of a class of elementary particles believed to participate in the forces that hold nucleons together in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MESON — n. Physics any of a class of elementary particles believed to participate in the forces that hold nucleons together in …
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XERIC — Describing an organism that requires little moisture or a habitat containing little moisture; dry environmental conditions as compared to Hydric …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
HYDRIC — Characterized by, relating to, or requiring an abundance of moisture; referring to a habitat characterized by wet or moist conditions …
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