"calamitic" meaning in All languages combined

See calamitic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more calamitic [comparative], most calamitic [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin calamus (“a reed”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|calamus||a reed}} Latin calamus (“a reed”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} calamitic (comparative more calamitic, superlative most calamitic)
  1. (chemistry) Describing rod-shaped liquid crystals Categories (topical): Crystal Derived forms: nematic calamitic, smectic calamitic
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