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• ictuses — ic·tus || ɪktÉ™s n. rhythmical or metrical stress (Poetry); epileptic seizure, stroke, fit (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

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• ictus — ictic, adj. /ik teuhs/, n., pl. ictuses, ictus. 1. Pros. rhythmical or metrical stress. 2. Pathol. a. an epileptic seizure. b. a stroke, esp. a cerebrovascular accident. [1700 10; < L: stroke, thrust, equiv. to ic( …   Universalium

• ictus — [ ɪktəs] noun (plural same or ictuses) 1》 Prosody a rhythmical or metrical stress. 2》 Medicine a stroke or seizure. Derivatives ictal adjective (Medicine). Origin C18 (denoting the beat of the pulse): from L., lit. a blow …   English new terms dictionary

• ictus — /ˈɪktəs/ (say iktuhs) noun (plural ictuses or ictus) 1. Prosody rhythmical or metrical stress. 2. Pathology a. a fit. b. a stroke, as sunstroke. {Latin: blow, stroke} …  

• ictus — [ik′təs] n. pl. ictuses or ictus [L, a blow, stroke, metrical stress < pp. of icere, to strike, hit, beat < IE base * aik , * ik , spear, to strike with a sharp weapon > Gr aichmē, a spear] 1. rhythmic or metrical stress, or accent 2.… …   English World dictionary

• ictus — n. (pl. same or ictuses) 1 Prosody rhythmical or metrical stress. 2 Med. a stroke or seizure; a fit. Etymology: L, = blow f. icere strike …   Useful english dictionary