mesic

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology 1
  - 1.1.1 Adjective
    - 1.1.1.1 Antonyms
- 1.2 Etymology 2
  - 1.2.1 Adjective

English [edit]

Etymology 1 [edit]

From Ancient Greek μέσος (mesos). Compare with xeric and hydric.

Adjective [edit]

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Mesic habitat

mesic (comparative more mesic, superlative most mesic)

(biology, of a habitat) Moist.
(biology, of an organism) Adapted to a moist habitat.

Antonyms [edit]

(of a habitat): xeric

Etymology 2 [edit]

From mes(on) +‎ -ic.

Adjective [edit]

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Meson

mesic (comparative more mesic, superlative most mesic)

(physics) Of or pertaining to mesons; mesonic.

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