ic
4 definitions found
ic - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
-ic \-ic\ [L. -icus, Gr. ?: cf. F. -ique.]
1. A suffix signifying, in general, relating to, or
characteristic of; as, historic, hygienic, telegraphic,
etc.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Chem.) A suffix, denoting that the element indicated
enters into certain compounds with its highest valence, or
with a valence relatively higher than in compounds where
the name of the element ends in -ous; as, ferric,
sulphuric. It is also used in the general sense of
pertaining to; as, hydric, sodic, calcic.
[1913 Webster]
ic - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
ic
adj 1: being nine more than ninety [syn: ninety-nine, 99,
ic]
n 1: a group of government agencies and organizations that carry
out intelligence activities for the United States
government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence
[syn: Intelligence Community, National Intelligence Community
, United States Intelligence Community, IC]
ic - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :
IC
1. <hardware> integrated circuit.
2. Independent Carrier.
3. Imperial College.
(1997-04-12)
ic - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :
IC
Integrated Circuit
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