Rhae|tic

Rhae|tic
Rhae|tic «REE tihk», adjective.
Geology. of or having to do with certain strata, extensively developed in the Rhaetian Alps, having features of both the Triassic and the Jurassic periods.

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  • rhae — rhae·tic; rhae·tian; …   English syllables

  • tic — ace·tic; ace·to·ace·tic; ach·er·on·tic; achres·tic; ach·ro·ma·tic·i·ty; acys·tic; adi·ag·nos·tic; aero·elas·tic; aero·tac·tic; agres·tic; alan·tic; al·bi·nis·tic; al·che·mis·tic; al·lo·cryp·tic; al·lo·plas·tic; al·lo·plas·tic·i·ty; al·tru·is·tic; …   English syllables

  • rhaetic — rhae·tic …   English syllables

  • Rhaeto-Romance — adj. & n. (also Rhaeto Romanic) adj. of or in any of the Romance dialects of SE Switzerland and Tyrol, esp. Romansh and Ladin. n. any of these dialects. Etymology: L Rhaetus of Rhaetia in the Alps + ROMANIC * * * noun Romance dialects spoken in… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rhaetic — ˈrēd.ik noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: Latin rhaeticus of Rhaetia, from Rhaetia + icus ic 1. : an ancient language of Rhaetia of unknown relationship 2. : rhaeto romanic * * * Rhaeto Romanˈic, Rhaeˈtic or …   Useful english dictionary

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