Sialic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sialic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to saliva.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to saliva.
More Meanings
- Of or pertaining to sialic acid or its derivatives.
- (petrology) Composed predominantly of silica- and alumina-bearing minerals such as quartz and feldspar.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: ensialic
Synonyms for sialic
Depending on context, synonyms include silicic, felsic, acidic, ensialic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include salival, sialyl, salivary, sialochemical, sialomic, salivatory.
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