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formic

/ˈfɔː.mɪk/

Traduction: Relatif aux fourmis ; dérive du latin 'formica' signifiant fourmi. Actuellement utilisé principalement dans des contextes scientifiques, comme 'acide formique'.

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C2formalcommonscientificobsolète/ˈfɔː.mɪk/

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

  • 🇫🇷Relatif aux fourmis ; dérive du latin 'formica' signifiant fourmi. Actuellement utilisé principalement dans des contextes scientifiques, comme 'acide formique'.
  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.

    🇫🇷relatif aux fourmis

  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.

    🇫🇷Formique (acide)