-istical

Variant of -istic

-istic definition

-istic (is′tik)

of or relating to an action, practice, doctrine, quality, etc., or to a person involved in or with it realistic, artistic
also -istical -is′tical

Etymology: MFr -istique < L -isticus < Gr -istikos: also formed in E < -ist + -ic

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