"-amic" meaning in English

See -amic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

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  1. (chemistry) amic. Tags: morpheme
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  2. (chemistry) Of, relating to, or derived from an amine, amide or amic acid. Tags: morpheme
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