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English
Etymology
From a- + static.
Adjective
astatic (comparative more astatic, superlative most astatic)
- Not static or stable; unsteady, unstable.
- Losing polarity, as a magnetic needle.
- (medicine) Of or pertaining to astasia.
Derived terms
Translations
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French astatique.
Adjective
astatic m or n (feminine singular astatică, masculine plural astatici, feminine and neuter plural astatice)
- astatic
Declension