-ic

(Greek: a suffix; pertaining to; of the nature of, like; in chemistry, it denotes a higher valence of the element than is expressed by -ous)

avionic

A reference to or relating to avionics (aviation electronics).

electronic

epidemic (ep" i DEM ik)

1. Widespread, over or among many people at the same time; such as, a disease.
2. A special reference to a human contagious disease.
3. The rapid widespread occurrence of a fad, fashion, etc.

logic

logomachic

1. A description of a dispute over or about words.
2. A reference to a contention about words or an instance of this.

music

nitric

rhetoric

slavonic

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-ic

(Greek: a suffix; pertaining to; of the nature of, like; in chemistry, it denotes a higher valence of the element than is expressed by -ous)

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