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formic

/ˈfɔː.mɪk/

Traducción: Relativo a las hormigas; proviene del latín 'formica', que significa hormiga. Se usa principalmente en contextos científicos, como en 'ácido fórmico'.

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adjective

C2formalcommonscientificobsoleto/ˈfɔː.mɪk/

Relating to ants; derived from the Latin word 'formica' meaning ant. Now primarily used in scientific contexts such as 'formic acid'.

  • 🇪🇸Relativo a las hormigas; proviene del latín 'formica', que significa hormiga. Se usa principalmente en contextos científicos, como en 'ácido fórmico'.
  1. Relating to ants C2 formal scientific

    Of, relating to, or derived from ants.

    • The formic nature of the colony was studied by the entomologist.
    • Formic behavior includes complex social structures.
    • The formic trail was visible on the forest floor.

    🇪🇸Fórmico (relativo a hormigas)

  2. Relating to formic acid C2 formal scientific

    Of, containing, or derived from formic acid, a simple carboxylic acid.

    • Formic acid is used in some industrial processes.
    • The formic compound was analyzed in the laboratory.
    • Formic derivatives are found in certain insect venoms.

    🇪🇸Relativo al ácido fórmico