mesic

Meanings

Adjective

of or pertaining to a meson; - Lawrence Wilets
- "the radii of the mesic orbits"
having or characterized by moderate or a well-balanced supply of moisture
- "mesic habitats"

Adj

Characterized by an intermediate degree of moisture, in between xeric (dry) and hydric (wet); somewhat moist.
Adapted to a habitat of intermediate moisture.
Of or pertaining to mesons; mesonic.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos). Compare with xeric and hydric.

Synonyms

mesonic

Antonyms

hydric, xeric

Scrabble Score: 9

mesic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
mesic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mesic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

mesic is a valid Words With Friends word