palatic

English

Etymology 1

From palate +‎ -ic.

Noun

palatic (plural palatics)

  1. (anatomy, linguistics, archaic) A palatal.

Adjective

palatic (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy, linguistics, archaic) palatal; palatine

References

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Adjective

palatic (comparative more palatic, superlative most palatic)

  1. (Geordie) Syncopic form of paralytic (“very drunk”).

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