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femic

adjective
fem·ic | \ ˈfemik , fē- \

Definition of femic 

1 : belonging to or being a group of mostly ferromagnesian minerals including amphibole and pyroxene

2 : mafic

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History and Etymology for femic

ferromagnesian + -ic

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