"GIC" meaning in All languages combined

See GIC on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: GICs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} GIC (countable and uncountable, plural GICs)
  1. Initialism of glass ionomer cement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: glass ionomer cement
    Sense id: en-GIC-en-noun-mSmx~pdh
  2. (UK) Initialism of gender identity clinic. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: gender identity clinic
    Sense id: en-GIC-en-noun-6GjzbWhW Categories (other): British English
  3. Initialism of geomagnetically induced current. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: geomagnetically induced current
    Sense id: en-GIC-en-noun-J-iGUSb3 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 37 48

Inflected forms

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