quiddative
/ˈkwɪdətɪv/(also quidditive)
adjective
Of or relating to the ‘quiddity’ or essence of a person or thing, essential.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Jackson (1600–1648). Apparently shortened from quidditative (with elision of the second syllable).
- polyisoprene
- polykaryocyte
- polykaryocytic
- polyketide
- chemolytic
- chemolytical
- chemolyze
- chemomechanical
- chemometric
- chemometrics
- chemonucleolysis
- chemoorganotroph
- chemoorganotrophic
- chemoorganotrophy
- chemophobia
- chemopreventative
- chemoprevention
- chemopreventive
- chemoprophylactic
- chemoprophylaxis
- chemoradiotherapy
- chemoreception
- chemoreceptive
- chemoreceptor
- chemoreflex