| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | stat·i·ce |
| PRONUNCIATION: | st t -s , st t s |
| NOUN: | See sea lavender. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Latin static , an astringent plant, from Greek statik , from feminine of statikos, causing to stand, astringent, from statos, standing. See st - in Appendix I.
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