mes·ic (m z  k, ms-, m zk, -sk)adj. Ecology Of, characterized by, or adapted to a moderately moist habitat. |
mesic [ˈmiːzɪk]
adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) of, relating to, or growing in conditions of medium water supply mesic plants
2. (Physics / Atomic Physics) of or relating to a meson
mesically adv
| mesic (mzk, ms-, mzk, -sk) |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | mesic - of or pertaining to a meson; "the radii of the mesic orbits"- Lawrence Wilets natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics" |
| 2. |  mesic - having or characterized by moderate or a well-balanced supply of moisture; "mesic habitats"hydric - having or characterized by excessive moisture; "a hydric habitat" xeric - being deficient in moisture; "deserts provide xeric environments" |
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