iridian

adj — 6 senses

iridian

adjalso spelled Iridian

Etymology *From iris + -ian. *(mineralogy): From iridium + -ian.

1

Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Containing iridium

  • iridian ruthenium
2

Of or relating to the iris

3

Relating to rainbow.

4

multicolored

Iridian

adj

/ɪˈrɪdiən/ · /aɪ-/

1

Human sciences, Mysticism, Mythology, Philosophy, Sciences Of or relating to Iris in Greek mythology.

2

Astronomy, Natural sciences Of or relating to the asteroid (7) Iris.

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