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8-letter words (1 found)

PERIODIC,

7-letter words (2 found)

ERICOID,PERCOID,

6-letter words (9 found)

COPIED,COPIER,DICIER,DOPIER,EPODIC,PERCID,PERIOD,PIERID,PRICED,

5-letter words (25 found)

CIDER,CODER,COPED,COPER,CORED,CREDO,CRIED,CRIPE,DECOR,DICER,DOPER,DORIC,DRICE,ICIER,IODIC,PEDRO,PORED,PRICE,PRIDE,PRIED,REDIP,RICED,RIDIC,RIPED,ROPED,

4-letter words (50 found)

CEDI,CERO,CIDE,CIRE,CODE,COED,COID,COIR,COPE,CORD,CORE,CRED,CRIP,CROP,DECO,DERO,DICE,DIRE,DOER,DOPE,DORE,DORP,DRIP,DROP,ECOD,EPIC,ERIC,ICED,ICER,IRED,IRID,ODIC,OPED,PEDI,PERC,PERI,PICE,PIED,PIER,PORE,PROD,REDO,REPO,RICE,RIDE,RIPE,RODE,ROED,ROID,ROPE,

3-letter words (42 found)

CEP,CID,COD,COP,COR,DEI,DEP,DIE,DIP,DOC,DOE,DOP,DOR,ECO,ICE,IDE,IRE,ODE,OPE,ORC,ORD,ORE,PEC,PED,PER,PIC,PIE,PIR,POD,POI,PRE,PRO,REC,RED,REI,REO,REP,RID,RIP,ROC,ROD,ROE,

2-letter words (16 found)

DE,DI,DO,ED,ER,ID,IO,OD,OE,OI,OP,OR,PE,PI,PO,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 146 words from periodic according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of periodic

periodic

Etymology 1

From French périodique, from Medieval Latin periodicus (“cyclical”), from Latin periodus (“complete sentence, period, circuit”), from Ancient Greek περίοδος (períodos, “cycle, period of time”). By surface analysis, period +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpɪɹiˈɒdɪk/, /ˌpɪə-/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪk/
  • Rhymes: -ɒdɪk
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ri‧od‧ic

Adjective

periodic (not comparable)

  1. Relative to a period or periods.
  2. Having repeated cycles.
    Synonym: cyclic
  3. Occurring at regular intervals.
    Synonyms: cyclic; see also Thesaurus:periodic
  4. Periodical.
  5. (astronomy) Pertaining to the revolution of a celestial object in its orbit.
    Antonym: non-periodic
  6. (mathematics, stochastic processes, of a state) For which any return to it must occur in multiples of k {\displaystyle k} time steps, for some k > 1 {\displaystyle k>1} .
    Antonym: aperiodic
  7. (rhetoric) Having a structure characterized by periodic sentences.
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Etymology 2

From per- +‎ iodic.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: "pûrīŏd'ĭk, IPA(key): /ˌpɜːɹaɪˈɒdɪk/

Adjective

periodic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the highest oxidation state of iodine; of or derived from a periodic acid.
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Anagrams

  • poricide

Ladin

Adjective

periodic m pl

  1. plural of periodich

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin periodicus or Ancient Greek περιοδικός (periodikós) or French périodique. By surface analysis, period +‎ -ic.

Adjective

periodic m or n (feminine singular periodică, masculine plural periodici, feminine and neuter plural periodice)

  1. periodic

Declension


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