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English
Etymology 1
From amphiboly + -ic.
Adjective
amphibolic (comparative more amphibolic, superlative most amphibolic)
- Of, pertaining to or exhibiting amphiboly; ambiguous; equivocal.
- (biochemistry) A biochemical pathway that involves both catabolism and anabolism.
Translations
pertaining to or exhibiting amphiboly
Etymology 2
From amphibole + -ic.
Adjective
amphibolic (comparative more amphibolic, superlative most amphibolic)
- (geology) Of, resembling or containing the mineral amphibole.
Translations
resembling or containing amphibole
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