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- [ih-rid-ik, ahy-rid-]
- /ɪˈrɪd ɪk, aɪˈrɪd-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ih-rid-ik, ahy-rid-]
- /ɪˈrɪd ɪk, aɪˈrɪd-/
Definitions of iridic word
- adjective iridic of or containing iridium, especially in the tetravalent state. 1
- noun iridic (chemistry) containing tetravalent iridium. 1
- adjective iridic of or containing iridium, esp in the tetravalent state 0
- adjective iridic of or relating to the iris of the eye 0
- adjective iridic of or containing iridium 0
- adjective iridic designating or of a chemical compound containing tetravalent iridium 0
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Origin of iridic
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; irid- + -ic
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Parts of speech for Iridic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
iridic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.