Amphibolic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to or exhibiting amphiboly; ambiguous; equivocal.
  2. 2
    Of, resembling or containing the mineral amphibole.
  3. 3
    A biochemical pathway that involves both catabolism and anabolism.

Synonyms

All synonyms
ambiguousequivocal

Etymology

Etymology 1

From amphiboly + -ic.

Etymology 2

From amphibole + -ic.

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