Definition
Relating to, containing, or having the qualities or characteristics of asbestos, such as heat resistance or fibrous structure.
Etymology
From 'asbestos' plus the adjectival suffix '-ic,' following standard pattern for creating adjectives from noun bases.
Kelly Says
The term 'asbestic' properties—heat resistance and flexibility—made asbestos seem like a miracle material for the 20th century until medicine discovered these same fibers were destroying workers' lungs silently for years.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
Asbestos
as-bes-tos
BNবাংলা
অ্যাসবেস্টিক
os-bes-tik
CACatalà
asbèstic
as-bes-tik
CSČeština
asbestový
as-bes-to-vye
DADansk
asbestik
as-bes-tik
DEDeutsch
asbestisch
as-bes-ti-sh
ELΕλληνικά
ασβεστίτης
as-ves-tee-tis
ESEspañol
asbestico
as-bes-tee-ko
FAفارسی
سنگ Asbestos
sang as-bes-tohs
FISuomi
asbesti
as-bes-ti
FRFrançais
asbestique
as-bes-tee-k
GUGU
અસબેસ્ટિક
as-bes-tik
HEעברית
אבן-אסベスト
e-van-as-best
HIहिन्दी
एस्बेस्टिक
aes-bes-tik
HUMagyar
aszbesztikus
asz-besz-tee-kus
IDBahasa Indonesia
asbestik
as-bes-tik
ITItaliano
asbestico
as-bes-tee-ko
JA日本語
アスベスト質
asu-besuto-shitsu
MRMR
अॅस्बेस्टिक
as-bes-tik
MSBahasa Melayu
asbestos
as-bes-tos
MYမြန်မာ
အစ္ပယ်စ္စတစ်
a-spei-satti
NLNederlands
asbestiek
as-bes-tee-k
NONorsk
asbestik
as-bes-tik
PLPolski
asbestowy
as-bes-to-vye
PTPortuguês
asbestico
as-bes-tee-ko
RORomână
asbetic
as-be-tik
RUРусский
асбестический
asbest-i-cheskiy
SVSvenska
asbestik
as-bes-tik
SWKiswahili
asbestosi
as-bes-to-si
TAதமிழ்
அஸ்பெஸ்டிக்
as-pes-tik
TEతెలుగు
అస్బెస్టిక్
as-bes-tik
UKУкраїнська
асбестовий
asbest-oviy
VITiếng Việt
asbest
as-best