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- sym|po|si|as|tic «sihm POH zee AS tihk», adjective.= symposiac. (Cf. ↑symposiac)
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sym — sym·bol; sym·bol·ic; sym·bol·ist; sym·bran·chi·ate; sym·me·try; sym·pa·thet·ic; sym·pa·tho·lyt·ic; sym·pa·tho·mimetic; sym·phi·lid; sym·plec·tic; sym·po·si·ac; strepho·sym·bol·ic; sym·bi·on·ic; sym·bi·on·tic; sym·bi·ot; sym·bi·ot·i·cal;… … English syllables
sym|bol|is|tic — «SIHM buh LIHS tihk», adjective. of or having to do with symbolism or symbolists. –sym´bol|is´ti|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
sym|bi|on|tic — «SIHM by ON tihk, bee », adjective. of or having to do with a symbiont or symbionts … Useful english dictionary
sym|plec|tic — «sihm PLEHK tihk», adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with a bone of the lower jaw of fishes that unites certain other bones. –n. the symplectic bone. ╂[< Greek symplektikós twining together < symplékein to twine together < syn… … Useful english dictionary
sym´bol|is´ti|cal|ly — sym|bol|is|tic «SIHM buh LIHS tihk», adjective. of or having to do with symbolism or symbolists. –sym´bol|is´ti|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
sym|pa|thec|to|my — «SIHM puh THEHK tuh mee», noun, plural mies. the surgical removal of a section of a sympathetic nerve: »A nerve cutting operation called sympathectomy helps many with early cases of severe high blood pressure (Science News Letter). ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
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
symphysis — sym•phy•sis [[t]ˈsɪm fə sɪs[/t]] n. pl. ses [[t] ˌsiz[/t]] 1) anat. zool. a joining of two complementary bones along the midline of the body, as at the halves of the lower jaw 2) bot a similar joining of parts in a plant • Etymology: 1570–80;… … From formal English to slang
symbiont — sym·bi·ont sim .bī .änt, bē n an organism living in symbiosis esp the smaller member of a symbiotic pair called also symbiote sym·bi·on·tic .sim .bī änt ik, bē adj * * * sym·bi·ont (simґbi ont) (simґbe ont) [syn + Gr. bioun to live] an organism… … Medical dictionary
symbiont — sym•bi•ont [[t]ˈsɪm biˌɒnt, baɪ [/t]] n. ecl an organism living in a state of symbiosis • Etymology: 1885–90; < Gk symbiont , s. of symbiṓn, prp. of symbioûn to live together; see symbiosis, biont sym bi•on′tic, adj … From formal English to slang
