ANECDOTIC

anecdotic, anecdotal, anecdotical

(adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes; “anecdotal conversation”; “an anecdotal history of jazz”; “he was at his anecdotic best”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

anecdotic (comparative more anecdotic, superlative most anecdotic)

Anecdotal; of or pertaining to anecdotes.

Tending to tell anecdotes.

Source: Wiktionary


An`ec*dot"ic, An`ec*dot"ic*al, a.

Definition: Pertaining to, consisting of, or addicted to, anecdotes. "Anecdotical traditions." Bolingbroke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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