ic

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

ic
    adj 1: being nine more than ninety [syn: {ninety-nine}, {99},
           {ic}]
    n 1: a group of government agencies and organizations that carry
         out intelligence activities for the United States
         government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence
         [syn: {Intelligence Community}, {National Intelligence
         Community}, {United States Intelligence Community}, {IC}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

-ic \-ic\ [L. -icus, Gr. ?: cf. F. -ique.]
   1. A suffix signifying, in general, relating to, or
      characteristic of; as, historic, hygienic, telegraphic,
      etc.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Chem.) A suffix, denoting that the element indicated
      enters into certain compounds with its highest valence, or
      with a valence relatively higher than in compounds where
      the name of the element ends in -ous; as, ferric,
      sulphuric. It is also used in the general sense of
      pertaining to; as, hydric, sodic, calcic.
      [1913 Webster]

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

IC

   1. <hardware> {integrated circuit}.

   2. {Independent Carrier}.

   3. {Imperial College}.

   (1997-04-12)

from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)

IC
       Integrated Circuit