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ˈæl dʒɪdal·gid

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. algidadjective

    chilly

    "a person who is algid is marked by prostration and has cold clammy skin and low blood pressure"

Wiktionary

  1. algidadjective

    cold, chilly; used of low body temperature especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. ALGIDadjective

    Cold; chill. Dict.

    Etymology: algidus, Lat.

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  1. algid

    Algid is an adjective that refers to being cold or chilly. It is often used to describe a severe type of coldness, such as the one associated with certain illnesses.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Algidadjective

    cold; chilly

  2. Etymology: [L. algidus cold, fr. algere to be cold: cf. F. algide.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of algid in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of algid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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