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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[See

Noun.

]

(Chem.)

Pertaining to, or derived from, the dolphin; phocenic.

Delphinic acid

(Chem.)

See

Valeric acid

, under

[Obs.]

Adj.

[From NL.

Delphinium

, the name of the genus.]

(Chem.)

Pertaining to, or derived from, the larkspur; specifically, relating to the stavesacre (

Delphinium staphisagria

delphinic ‎(comparative more delphinic, superlative most delphinic)

Relating to dolphins; delphine.
- 1995, Carol J. Howard, Dolphin chronicles
  Lisa, whose sense of things delphinic I trust implicitly, thought they seemed fine with it, too.