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Showing words for SMECTIC using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Smectic
smectic
6 Letter Words for Smectic
metics
5 Letter Words for Smectic
cesti, cetic, cites, csect, emits, items, mesic, metic, metis, misce, mites, semic, smite, stime, tices, times
4 Letter Words for Smectic
cest, ceti, cisc, cist, cite, cits, eccm, emic, emit, etic, ices, item, mest, mets, mice, mics, misc, mist, mite, msec, scet, sect, seit, semi, sicc, sice, sime, site, stem, stie, stim, tems, tice, tics, ties, time
3 Letter Words for Smectic
ccm, cie, cis, cit, csc, csi, cst, cte, cts, ecc, ecm, ect, ems, esc, esm, est, etc, ice, ise, ism, ist, its, mei, mes, met, mic, mis, mit, mst, mts, sci, sct, sec, sei, sem, set, sic, sie, sim, sit, stm, tec, tem, tes, tic, tie, tim, tis, tsi
Definitions for Smectic
[1] noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is in layers or planes.
[2] chem (of a substance) existing in or having a mesomorphic state in which the molecules are oriented in layers Compare nematic See also liquid crystal
Words nearby Smectic
smear word, smear-sheet, smearcase, smeary, smeaton, smectic, smectite, smeddum, smedley, smeech, smegma
Origin of Smectic
1665–75 for earlier sense “cleansing”; < Latin smēcticus < Greek smēktikós, equivalent to smēkt(ós ) smeared, verbid of smḗchein to wash out, clean + -tikos -tic
Word origin for Smectic
C17: via Latin from Greek smēktikos, from smēkhein to wash; from the soaplike consistency of a smectic substance