| geriatric | (adjective) of or relating to or practicing geriatrics | Synonyms: gerontological |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the aged | - |
| gravimetric | (adjective) of or relating to hydrometry | Synonyms: hydrometric |
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| heliocentric | (adjective) having the sun as the center | - |
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| hemispheric | (adjective) of or relating to the cerebral hemispheres | - |
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| historic | (adjective) important in history | - |
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| (adjective) belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past | Synonyms: historical |
| homocentric | (adjective) having a common center | Synonyms: concentric, concentrical |
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| hydric | (adjective) having or characterized by excessive moisture | - |
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| hydroelectric | (adjective) of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by waterpower | - |
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| hydrometric | (adjective) of or relating to hydrometry | Synonyms: gravimetric |
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| hysteric | (adjective) characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria | Synonyms: hysterical |
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| (noun) a person suffering from hysteria | - |
| icteric | (adjective) affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc | Synonyms: jaundiced, yellow |
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| isomeric | (adjective) of or relating to or exhibiting isomerism | - |
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| isometric | (adjective) of or involving muscular contraction in which tension increases while length remains constant | - |
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| (adjective) related by an isometry | - |
| (adjective) of a crystal system characterized by three equal axes at right angles | - |
| (adjective) having equal dimensions or measurements | Synonyms: isometrical |
| (noun) a line connecting isometric points | Synonyms: isometric line |
| lyric | (adjective) used of a singer or singing voice that is light in volume and modest in range | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way) | - |
| (adjective) relating to or being musical drama | - |
| (adjective) expressing deep emotion | Synonyms: lyrical |
| (noun) a short poem of songlike quality | Synonyms: lyric poem |
| (noun) the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number | Synonyms: language, words |
| (verb) write lyrics for (a song) | - |
| matric | (noun) admission to a group (especially a college or university) | Synonyms: matriculation |
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| matricentric | (adjective) centered upon the mother | - |
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| mercuric | (adjective) of or containing mercury | Synonyms: mercurous |
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| mesenteric | (adjective) of or relating to or located in a mesentery | - |
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| mesmeric | (adjective) attracting and holding interest as if by a spell | Synonyms: hypnotic, mesmerizing, spellbinding |
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| metacentric | (adjective) having two equal arms because of the median position of the centromere | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the metacenter | - |
| metameric | (adjective) having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters | Synonyms: segmental, segmented |
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| metaphoric | (adjective) expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another | Synonyms: metaphorical |
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| meteoric | (adjective) pertaining to or consisting of meteors or meteoroids | - |
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| (adjective) of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions | Synonyms: meteorologic, meteorological |
| (adjective) like a meteor in speed or brilliance or transience | - |
| metric | (adjective) based on the meter as a standard of measurement | Synonyms: metrical |
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| (adjective) the rhythmic arrangement of syllables | Synonyms: measured, metrical |
| (noun) a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic | Synonyms: system of measurement |
| (noun) a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds) | Synonyms: metric unit |
| (noun) a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them | Synonyms: metric function |
| micrometeoric | (adjective) of or relating to micrometeoroids | Synonyms: micrometeoritic |
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| neuropsychiatric | (adjective) of or relating to neuropsychiatry | - |
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| nitric | (adjective) of or containing nitrogen | Synonyms: azotic, nitrous |
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| noncaloric | (adjective) of food have no (or few) calories | - |
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| nonconcentric | (adjective) not having a common center; not concentric | Synonyms: eccentric |
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| nonparametric | (adjective) not involving an estimation of the parameters of a statistic | - |
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| numeric | (adjective) of or relating to or denoting numbers | Synonyms: numeral, numerical |
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| (adjective) measured or expressed in numbers | Synonyms: numerical |
| obstetric | (adjective) of or relating to or used in or practicing obstetrics | Synonyms: obstetrical |
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| oneiric | (adjective) of or relating to or suggestive of dreams | - |
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| paediatric | (adjective) of or relating to the medical care of children | Synonyms: pediatric |
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| panegyric | (adjective) formally expressing praise | Synonyms: encomiastic, eulogistic, panegyrical |
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| (noun) a formal expression of praise | Synonyms: encomium, eulogy, paean, pean |
| parametric | (adjective) of or relating to or in terms of a parameter | - |
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| paregoric | (noun) medicine used to treat diarrhea | Synonyms: camphorated tincture of opium |
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| patricentric | (adjective) centered upon the father | - |
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| pediatric | (adjective) of or relating to the medical care of children | Synonyms: paediatric |
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| phantasmagoric | (adjective) characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions | Synonyms: phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic |
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| phosphoric | (adjective) containing or characteristic of phosphorus | Synonyms: phosphorous |
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| photoelectric | (adjective) of or pertaining to photoelectricity | Synonyms: photoelectrical |
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| photometric | (adjective) of or relating to photometry | Synonyms: photometrical |
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| piezoelectric | (adjective) relating to or involving piezoelectricity | - |
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| plethoric | (adjective) excessively abundant | Synonyms: overabundant, rife |
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| pneumogastric | (adjective) of or relating to or involving the lungs and stomach | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the vagus nerve | Synonyms: vagal |
| (noun) a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera | Synonyms: nervus vagus, pneumogastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, vagus, vagus nerve, wandering nerve |
| polymeric | (adjective) of or relating to or consisting of a polymer | - |
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| prehistoric | (adjective) of or relating to times before written history | - |
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| (adjective) belonging to or existing in times before recorded history | Synonyms: prehistorical |
| (adjective) outdated | - |
| protogeometric | (adjective) characteristic of the earliest phase of geometric art especially in Greece | - |
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| psychiatric | (adjective) relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry | Synonyms: psychiatrical |
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| psychometric | (adjective) of or relating to psychometrics | - |
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| pyloric | (adjective) relating to or near the pylorus | - |
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| pyroelectric | (adjective) relating to or exhibiting pyroelectricity | Synonyms: pyroelectrical |
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| quadric | (noun) a curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree | Synonyms: quadric surface |
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| relyric | (verb) write new lyrics for (a song) | - |
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| rhetoric | (noun) study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking) | - |
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| (noun) using language effectively to please or persuade | - |
| (noun) high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation | Synonyms: grandiloquence, grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness |
| (noun) loud and confused and empty talk | Synonyms: empty talk, empty words, hot air, palaver |
| rubric | (noun) category name | - |
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| (noun) a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type | - |
| (noun) an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text | Synonyms: gloss |
| (noun) an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure | - |
| (noun) directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book) | - |
| (noun) a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with | Synonyms: statute title, title |
| (verb) adorn with ruby red color | - |
| satiric | (adjective) exposing human folly to ridicule | Synonyms: satirical |
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| satyric | (adjective) of or relating to or having the characteristics of a satyr | Synonyms: satyrical |
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| spectrometric | (adjective) of or relating to or involving spectrometry | - |
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| spheric | (adjective) having the shape of a sphere or ball | Synonyms: ball-shaped, global, globose, globular, orbicular, spherical |
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| stearic | (adjective) of or relating to or composed of fat | - |
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| stoichiometric | (adjective) of or relating to stoichiometry | - |
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| sulfuric | (adjective) of or relating to or containing sulfur | Synonyms: sulphuric |
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| sulphuric | (adjective) of or relating to or containing sulfur | Synonyms: sulfuric |
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| symmetric | (adjective) having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts | Synonyms: symmetrical |
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| sympatric | (adjective) (of biological species or speciation) occurring in the same or overlapping geographical areas | - |
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| tartaric | (adjective) relating to or derived from or resembling tartar | - |
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| telluric | (adjective) of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air | Synonyms: tellurian, terrene, terrestrial |
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| (adjective) of or relating to or containing the chemical element tellurium | - |
| telocentric | (adjective) having the form of a straight rod because the centromere is in a terminal position | - |
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| tetrametric | (adjective) of or relating to verse lines written in tetrameter | - |
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| thermoelectric | (adjective) involving or resulting from thermoelectricity | Synonyms: thermoelectrical |
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| thermogravimetric | (adjective) of or relating to thermal hydrometry | Synonyms: thermohydrometric |
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| thermohydrometric | (adjective) of or relating to thermal hydrometry | Synonyms: thermogravimetric |
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| thermometric | (adjective) of or relating to thermometry | - |
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| trigonometric | (adjective) of or relating to or according to the principles of trigonometry | - |
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| turmeric | (noun) ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning | - |
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| (noun) widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye | Synonyms: Curcuma domestica, Curcuma longa |
| unsymmetric | (adjective) lacking symmetry | Synonyms: unsymmetrical |
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| uric | (adjective) in or relating to or obtained from urine | - |
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| uricosuric | (adjective) acting to increase the excretion of uric acid in the urine | - |
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| viscometric | (adjective) of or relating to the measurement of viscosity | Synonyms: viscosimetric |
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| viscosimetric | (adjective) of or relating to the measurement of viscosity | Synonyms: viscometric |
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| volumetric | (adjective) of or relating to measurement by volume | Synonyms: volumetrical |
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| xeric | (adjective) being deficient in moisture | - |
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