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Word: Phylic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1940s; earliest use found in Thomas Burrow (1909–1986), orientalist. From phylum + -ic
Definition:
Of or relating to the human race or species as a whole. Also as noun (with the).
Definition:
Of, relating to, or based on a phylum of languages.
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