bithcheimiceach

Irish

Etymology

From bith- (bio-) +‎ ceimic (chemistry) + -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

bithcheimiceach (genitive singular masculine bithcheimicigh, genitive singular feminine bithcheimicí, plural bithcheimiceacha, not comparable)

  1. (biology, chemistry) biochemical

Declension

Declension of bithcheimiceach
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative bithcheimiceach bhithcheimiceach bithcheimiceacha;
bhithcheimiceacha2
vocative bhithcheimicigh bithcheimiceacha
genitive bithcheimicí bithcheimiceacha bithcheimiceach
dative bithcheimiceach;
bhithcheimiceach1
bhithcheimiceach;
bhithcheimicigh (archaic)
bithcheimiceacha;
bhithcheimiceacha2
Comparative níos bithcheimicí
Superlative is bithcheimicí

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Mutation

Mutated forms of bithcheimiceach
radical lenition eclipsis
bithcheimiceach bhithcheimiceach mbithcheimiceach

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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