pica: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of pica
- spica«Word Popularity Bar2/5
spica
(Med.) A kind of bandage passing, by successive turns and crosses, from an extremity to the trunk; -- so called from its resemblance to a spike of a barley.
- aethiopica«1/5
aethiopica
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- typica«1/5
typica
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Suffixes of pica
- picasso«Word Popularity Bar4/5
picasso
- noun prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973)
Pablo Picasso.
- noun prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973)
- picard«3/5
picard
(Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of Adamites in the fifteenth century; -- so called from one Picard of Flanders. See Adamite .
- picayune«2/5
picayune
- adjective satellite (informal) small and of little importance
little; petty; footling; piffling; niggling; trivial; piddling; fiddling; lilliputian.
- a fiddling sum of money
- a footling gesture
- our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war
- a little (or small) matter
- a dispute over niggling details
- limited to petty enterprises
- piffling efforts
- giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction
- adjective satellite (informal) small and of little importance
- picador«2/5
picador
- noun the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low
- noun the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low
- picardy«2/5
picardy
- noun a region of northern France on the English Channel
Picardie.
- noun a region of northern France on the English Channel
- picaresque«2/5
picaresque
- adjective satellite involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction
- picaresque novels
- waifs of the picaresque tradition
- a picaresque hero
- adjective satellite involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction
- picas«1/5
pica
- noun an eating disorder, frequent in children, in which non-nutritional objects are eaten persistently
- noun a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing
em; pica em.
- noun an eating disorder, frequent in children, in which non-nutritional objects are eaten persistently
- picadors«1/5
picador
- noun the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low
- noun the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low
- picardie«1/5
picardie
- noun a region of northern France on the English Channel
Picardy.
- noun a region of northern France on the English Channel
- picaro«1/5
picaro
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- picante«1/5
picante
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- picacho«1/5
- picadillo«1/5
- picaros«1/5
picaros
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- picards«1/5
picard
(Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of Adamites in the fifteenth century; -- so called from one Picard of Flanders. See Adamite .
- picara«1/5
- pical«1/5
pical
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- picaroon«1/5
picaroon
One who plunders; especially, a plunderer of wrecks; a pirate; a corsair; a marauder; a sharper. Sir W. Temple.
Derived words of pica
- typical«Word Popularity Bar5/5
typical
- adjective exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category
- a typical American girl
- a typical suburban community
- the typical car owner drives 10,000 miles a year
- a painting typical of the Impressionist school
- a typical romantic poem
- a typical case of arteritis
- adjective satellite of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing
distinctive.
- Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie
- that is typical of you!
- adjective exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category
- typically«5/5
typically
- adverb in a typical manner
- Tom was typically hostile
- adverb in a typical manner
- tropical«5/5
tropical
- adjective satellite relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
tropic.
- tropical islands
- tropical fruit
- adjective of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic
- tropical year
- adjective satellite relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
- topical«4/5
topical
- adjective satellite pertaining to the surface of a body part
- a drug for topical (or local) application
- a topical anesthesia
- adjective of or relating to or arranged by topics
- a detailed record on both a chronological and a topical basis
- adjective satellite pertaining to the surface of a body part
- atypical«4/5
atypical
- adjective not representative of a group, class, or type
untypical.
- a group that is atypical of the target audience
- a class of atypical mosses
- atypical behavior is not the accepted type of response that we expect from children
- adjective satellite deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal
irregular.
- these days large families are atypical
- atypical clinical findings
- atypical pneumonia
- highly irregular behavior
- adjective not representative of a group, class, or type
- stereotypical«4/5
stereotypical
- adjective satellite lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality
stereotypic; stereotyped; unimaginative.
- stereotyped phrases of condolence
- even his profanity was unimaginative
- adjective satellite lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality
- apical«4/5
apical
- adjective satellite situated at an apex
- adjective satellite situated at an apex
- prototypical«3/5
prototypical
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; archetypical; prototypal; archetypal.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- despicable«3/5
despicable
- adjective satellite morally reprehensible
worthless; unworthy; vile; slimy; wretched; ugly.
- would do something as despicable as murder
- ugly crimes
- the vile development of slavery appalled them
- a slimy little liar
- adjective satellite morally reprehensible
- subtropical«3/5
subtropical
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics
subtropic; semitropical; semitropic.
- even near the equator vegetation at 5000 ft is subtropical rather than tropical
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics
- typicality«2/5
typicality
- noun the state of being that is typical
- noun the state of being that is typical
- untypical«2/5
untypical
- adjective not representative of a group, class, or type
atypical.
- a group that is atypical of the target audience
- a class of atypical mosses
- atypical behavior is not the accepted type of response that we expect from children
- adjective not representative of a group, class, or type
- topically«2/5
topically
- adverb to a restricted area of the body
locally.
- apply this medicine topically
- adverb to a restricted area of the body
- topicality«2/5
topicality
- noun the attribute of being of interest at the present time
- the library had to discard books that had lost their topicality
- noun the attribute of being of interest at the present time
- archetypical«2/5
archetypical
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; prototypal; archetypal; prototypical.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- atypically«2/5
atypically
- adverb in a manner that is not typical
untypically.
- she was atypically quiet
- adverb in a manner that is not typical
- stereotypically«2/5
stereotypically
- adverb in a stereotypical manner
- adverb in a stereotypical manner
- microscopical«2/5
microscopical
- adjective of or relating to or used in microscopy
microscopic.
- microscopic analysis
- microscopical examination
- adjective satellite visible under a microscope; using a microscope
microscopic.
- adjective of or relating to or used in microscopy
- perspicacity«2/5
perspicacity
- noun intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
shrewdness; perspicaciousness; astuteness.
- noun the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
judgement; sound judgment; judgment; sound judgement.
- noun intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
- topicalization«2/5
topicalization
- noun (linguistics) emphasis placed on the topic or focus of a sentence by preposing it to the beginning of the sentence; placing the topic at the beginning of the sentence is typical for English
- `Those girls, they giggle when they see me' and `Cigarettes, you couldn't pay me to smoke them' are examples of topicalization
- noun (linguistics) emphasis placed on the topic or focus of a sentence by preposing it to the beginning of the sentence; placing the topic at the beginning of the sentence is typical for English
- microscopically«2/5
microscopically
- adverb by using a microscope; so as to be visible only with a microscope; as seen with a microscope
- the blood was examined microscopically
- the seeds were microscopically small
- adverb as if by using a microscope; with extreme precision and attention to detail; in minute detail
- every manuscript was edited microscopically
- adverb by using a microscope; so as to be visible only with a microscope; as seen with a microscope
- macroscopically«2/5
macroscopically
- adverb without using a microscope
- The tubes were examined macroscopically
- adverb without using a microscope
- perspicacious«2/5
perspicacious
- adjective satellite acutely insightful and wise
sagacious; sapient.
- much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument
- observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions
- a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators
- adjective satellite mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
clear-eyed; clear-sighted.
- too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow
- chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership
- much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument
- adjective satellite acutely insightful and wise
- epicardium«2/5
epicardium
- noun the innermost of the two layers of the pericardium
visceral pericardium.
- noun the innermost of the two layers of the pericardium
- neotropical«2/5
neotropical
(Geog. & Zoöl.) Belonging to, or designating, a region of the earth's surface which comprises most of South America, the Antilles, and tropical North America.
- periapical«2/5
- epicardial«2/5
epicardial
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- tropicana«2/5
tropicana
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- phenotypically«2/5
phenotypical
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a phenotype
phenotypic.
- phenotypical profile
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a phenotype
- endoscopically«2/5
- isotopically«2/5
isotopically
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- apically«2/5
apical
- adjective satellite situated at an apex
- adjective satellite situated at an apex
- laparoscopically«2/5
- extratropical«2/5
extratropical
Beyond or outside of the tropics. Whewell.
- prototypically«2/5
prototypical
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; archetypical; prototypal; archetypal.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- spicata«2/5
spicata
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- rupicapra«1/5
rupicapra
- noun chamois
genus Rupicapra.
- noun chamois
- atypicality«1/5
atypicality
- noun any state that is not typical
untypicality.
- noun any state that is not typical
- genotypical«1/5
genotypical
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a genotype
genotypic.
- genotypical pattern
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a genotype
- untypically«1/5
untypically
- adverb in a manner that is not typical
atypically.
- she was atypically quiet
- adverb in a manner that is not typical
- antitypical«1/5
antitypical
- adjective of or relating to an antitype
antitypic.
- adjective of or relating to an antitype
- topicalized«1/5
topicalize
- verb emphasize by putting heavy stress on or by moving to the front of the sentence
- Speakers topicalize more often than they realize
- The object of the sentence is topicalized in what linguists call `Yiddish Movement'
- verb emphasize by putting heavy stress on or by moving to the front of the sentence
- epicanthus«1/5
epicanthus
- noun a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; normal for Mongolian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome
epicanthic fold.
- noun a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; normal for Mongolian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome
- macroscopical«1/5
macroscopical
- adjective satellite visible to the naked eye; using the naked eye
macroscopic.
- adjective satellite large enough to be visible with the naked eye
macroscopic.
- adjective satellite visible to the naked eye; using the naked eye
- epicarp«1/5
epicarp
- noun outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape
exocarp.
- noun outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape
- phenotypical«1/5
phenotypical
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a phenotype
phenotypic.
- phenotypical profile
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a phenotype
- isotropically«1/5
isotropically
- adverb in an isotropic manner
- adverb in an isotropic manner
- anisotropically«1/5
anisotropically
- adverb in an anisotropic manner
- adverb in an anisotropic manner
- tropically«1/5
tropically
- adverb in a tropical manner
- it was tropically hot in the greenhouse
- adverb in a tropical manner
- despicably«1/5
despicably
- adverb in a despicable manner
- he acted despicably
- adverb in a despicable manner
- misanthropical«1/5
misanthropical
- adjective satellite believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
misanthropic; cynical.
- adjective satellite hating mankind in general
misanthropic.
- adjective satellite believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
- semitropical«1/5
semitropical
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics
subtropic; subtropical; semitropic.
- even near the equator vegetation at 5000 ft is subtropical rather than tropical
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics
- epical«1/5
epical
- adjective constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic
epic.
- epic tradition
- adjective constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic
- pantropical«1/5
pantropical
- adjective satellite distributed throughout the tropics
pantropic.
- adjective satellite distributed throughout the tropics
- telescopically«1/5
telescopically
- adverb in a telescopic manner
- each of the four legs contains a simple screw jack with a thrust bearing that is operated telescopically inside of two tubes
- adverb in a telescopic manner
- philanthropically«1/5
philanthropically
- adverb in a philanthropic manner
- adverb in a philanthropic manner
- intertropical«1/5
intertropical
Situated between or within the tropics. J. Morse.
- spectroscopically«1/5
spectroscopical
- adjective of or relating to or involving spectroscopy
spectroscopic.
- spectroscopic analysis
- adjective of or relating to or involving spectroscopy
- arthroscopically«1/5
- subapical«1/5
subapical
Being under the apex; of or pertaining to the part just below the apex.
- myopically«1/5
myopically
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- ectopically«1/5
- fluoroscopically«1/5
fluoroscopically
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- spicatum«1/5
spicatum
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- genotypically«1/5
genotypical
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a genotype
genotypic.
- genotypical pattern
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a genotype
- epicanthic«1/5
epicanthic
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- tropicals«1/5
tropical
- adjective satellite relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
tropic.
- tropical islands
- tropical fruit
- adjective of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic
- tropical year
- adjective satellite relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
- archetypically«1/5
archetypical
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; prototypal; archetypal; prototypical.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- nontropical«1/5
nontropical
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- entropically«1/5
entropically
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- nontypical«1/5
nontypical
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- philanthropical«1/5
philanthropical
Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind; --as, a .philanthropic enterprisePhil`an*throp"ic*al*ly , adv.
- stereoscopically«1/5
stereoscopical
Of or pertaining to the stereoscope; characteristic of, or adapted to, the stereoscope; --as, a .stereoscopic effect; thestereoscopic function of the eyeglasses;stereoscopic viewsSte`re*o*scop"ic*al*ly , adv.2. Permitting the perception of depth by exhibiting different views to each eye; as, a sereoscopic microscope, i.e. one in which each eye views the subject from a different angle, through separate optical paths.
- nonstereotypical«1/5
- isentropically«1/5
- colposcopically«1/5
- kaleidoscopically«1/5
kaleidoscopical
- adjective satellite continually shifting or rapidly changing
kaleidoscopic.
- adjective satellite continually shifting or rapidly changing
- perspicaciously«1/5
perspicacious
- adjective satellite acutely insightful and wise
sagacious; sapient.
- much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument
- observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions
- a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators
- adjective satellite mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
clear-eyed; clear-sighted.
- too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow
- chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership
- much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument
- adjective satellite acutely insightful and wise
- ophthalmoscopically«1/5
ophthalmoscopically
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- tropicality«1/5
- epically«1/5
epical
- adjective constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic
epic.
- epic tradition
- adjective constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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