Definition of Ictic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.

Exact synonyms: Ictal
Partainyms: Ictus, Ictus
Derivative terms: Ictus

Definition of Ictic

1. a. Pertaining to, or caused by, a blow; sudden; abrupt.

Definition of Ictic

1. Adjective. Pertaining to, or caused by, a blow; sudden; abrupt. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ictic

1. ictus [adj] - See also: ictus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ictic

icterohematuric
icterohemoglobinuria
icterohemolytic anaemia
icterohemorrhagic fever
icterohepatitis
icteroid
icterus
icterus gravis
icterus index
icterus melas
icterus praecox
icteruses
icthyoid
icthyoids
ictic (current term)
ictodosaur
ictometer
ictus
ictus cordis
ictus epilepticus
ictus solis
ictuses
icy
icy noctiluca
id
id.
id est
id reaction
idae

Literary usage of Ictic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Western Reserve by Harry Gardner Cutler, Harriet Taylor Upton (1910)
"... is that in this historical '"""уД-**^1^ be ictic» of the genealogical ... ictic ..."

2. Philologica: Journal of Comparative Philology by Philological Society (Great Britain), Josef Baudiš, Leonard Cyril Wharton (1922)
"Let each "ictic syllable" consist (as on an average it roughly does) of one vowel and two consonants, and every alternate ..."

3. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1906)
"to hug Tommy John, when her mother was away. ictic " You could n'l slay with us, Gladys, I suppose," she said, a little wistfully, as her friend her. turned ..."

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