abietic

English

Etymology

From Latin abies (“silver fir”) +‎ -ic (“pertaining to”).

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˌæb.iˈɛt.ɪk/
Rhymes: -ɛtɪk

Adjective

abietic (not comparable)

Of, pertaining to, or derived from fir trees.
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to abietic acid or its derivatives.

Translations

related to fir trees

Italian: abietico

related to abietic acid or its deratives

Italian: abietico

Portuguese: abiético

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