vinic

American

[vahy-nik, vin-ik] / ˈvaɪ nɪk, ˈvɪn ɪk /

adjective

of, pertaining to, found in, or derived from wine.

a vinic odor.

vinic British

/ ˈvaɪnɪk, ˈvɪnɪk /

adjective

of, relating to, or contained in wine

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Etymology

Origin of vinic

1825–35; < Latin vīn ( um ) wine + -ic

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A class of compounds analogous to vinic ~ in constitution.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

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