apoplectic
(adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of apoplexy; āapoplectic seizureā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
apoplectic (comparative more apoplectic, superlative most apoplectic)
(medicine) Of, or relating to apoplexy.
Marked by extreme anger or fury.
(archaic) Effused with blood.
apoplectic (plural apoplectics)
A person suffering from apoplexy.
Source: Wiktionary
Ap`o*plec"tic(#) Ap`o*plec"tic*al, a. Etym: [L. apoplecticus, Gr. apoplectique. See Apoplexy.]
Definition: Relating to apoplexy; affected with, inclined to, or symptomatic of, apoplexy; as, an apoplectic person, medicine, habit or temperament, symptom, fit, or stroke.
Ap`o*plec"tic, n.
Definition: One liable to, or affected with, apoplexy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; ātheoretical scienceā
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
