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en•cy•clo•pe•dic

Pronunciation: (en-sī"klu-pē'dik), [key]
—adj.
1. pertaining to or of the nature of an encyclopedia; relating to all branches of knowledge.
2. comprehending a wide variety of information; comprehensive: an encyclopedic memory. Also,en•cy"clo•pae'dic,en•cy"clo•pe'di•cal,en•cy"clo•pae'di"cal.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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