factice

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfæktɪs/ === Noun === factice (countable and uncountable, plural factices) Vulcanized unsaturated vegetable or animal oil, used as a processing aid and property modifier in rubber. An oversized, mock perfume bottle, usually filled with colored water instead of perfume, used for display purposes in perfumeries. == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin factīcius. Compare the inherited Old French form faitis as well as the doublet fétiche, borrowed from Portuguese. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fak.tis/ === Adjective === factice (plural factices) fake, artificial, false ==== Related terms ==== fait === Further reading === “factice”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French factice. === Adjective === factice m or f or n (masculine plural factici, feminine/neuter plural factice) fake, artificial, false ==== Declension ====