Complete Definition of "iridic"

English
Etymology 1
iridium|irid(ium) (Neo-Latin, itself from Latin iris, from Greek iris) + -ic
:hence cognate with Etymology 2

Adjective
iridic

#chemistry containing tetravalent iridium

Derived terms
iridico-
iridic oxide

See also
iridious

Etymology 2
From Latin irid-, from iris, from Greek iris

#medicine Of or relating to the iris of the eye.

Synonyms
iridal

References
Websters

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