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suberic
[ soo-ber-ik ]
/ suˈbɛr ɪk /
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adjective
of or relating to cork.
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Origin of suberic
1790–1800; <Latin sūber cork + -ic
Words nearby suberic
subentry, subependymoma, subequatorial, suber, subereous, suberic, suberic acid, suberin, suberization, suberize, suberose
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How to use suberic in a sentence
The second proved the same as the first, and although the strong odor of cork or suberic acid was present, no oil appeared.
Cork: Its Origin and Industrial Uses|Gilbert E. Stecher