Associations to the word «Mesic»

Wiktionary

MESIC, adjective. (biology) (of a habitat) Moist.
MESIC, adjective. (biology) (of an organism) Adapted to a moist habitat.
MESIC, adjective. (physics) Of or pertaining to mesons; mesonic.

Dictionary definition

MESIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to a meson; "the radii of the mesic orbits"- Lawrence Wilets.
MESIC, adjective. Having or characterized by moderate or a well-balanced supply of moisture; "mesic habitats".

Wise words

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