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holmic

[ hohl-mik ]
/ ˈhoʊl mɪk /

adjective Chemistry.

of or containing the element holmium.

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Origin of holmic

holm(ium) + -ic

Words nearby holmic

holmes, holmes light, holmes, oliver wendell, jr., holmes, sherlock, holmes-adie syndrome, holmic, holmium, holo-, holobenthic, holoblastic, holocaine
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British Dictionary definitions for holmic

holmic
/ (ˈhɒlmɪk) /

adjective

of or containing holmium
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