galactographic
galactographic · more galactographic · most galactographic
Pertaining to galactography, the use of X-rays to evaluate breast fluidPertaining to galactography, the use of X-rays to evaluate breast fluid.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Pertaining to galactography, the use of X-rays to evaluate breast fluid.
Pertaining to galactography; to the charting and mapping galaxies.
Origin
From galactography (“x-ray examination used to evaluate breast fluid”) + -ic. From galactFrom galactography (“x-ray examination used to evaluate breast fluid”) + -ic.
From galactography (“science of charting and mapping galaxies”) + -ic. Coined by American science fiction author Isaac Asimov in 1950 in the final installment of the novella "...And Now You Don't" (collected as part of Second Foundation).
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Forms
more galactographic, most galactographic| Comparative | more galactographic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most galactographic Lesson |
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Word family
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- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form