\ ˌī-ˈsē
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Definition of IC
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IC
noun (2)Definition of IC (Entry 2 of 4)
-ic
adjective suffixDefinition of -ic (Entry 3 of 4)
1
: having the character or form of : being
panoramic
: consisting of
runic
2a
: of or relating to
aldermanic
b
: related to, derived from, or containing
alcoholic
3
: in the manner of : like that of : characteristic of
Byronic
4
: associated or dealing with
Vedic
: utilizing
electronic
5
: characterized by : exhibiting
nostalgic
: affected with
allergic
6
: caused by
amoebic
7
: tending to produce
analgesic
8
: having a valence relatively higher than in compounds or ions named with an adjective ending in -ous
ferric iron
-ic
noun suffixDefinition of -ic (Entry 4 of 4)
: one having the character or nature of : one belonging to or associated with : one exhibiting or affected by : one that produces
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“IC.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/IC. Accessed 16 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of IC was in 1947
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