Definitions for ictus
ˈɪk təsic·tus

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.5 / 4 votes

1. seizure, ictus, raptusnoun

   a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease

   "he suffered an epileptic seizure"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. ictusnoun

   the pulse

2. ictusnoun

   A sudden attack, blow, stroke, or seizure, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc.

3. ictusnoun

   The stress of voice laid upon an accented syllable of a word. Compare arsis.

4. Etymology: From the ictus, from icio.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ICTUS

   ICTUS is a Belgian orchestra, founded by Jean-Luc Plouvier in 1994, specialising in contemporary classical music. It is based in Brussels where it is involved in frequent collaborations with the contemporary dance choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker. The orchestra specialises in music written since 1950 with an emphasis on contemporary compositions.

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1. ictus

   An ictus is a stress or accent that allows a rhythm to be maintained in poetry or music. It can also refer to a stroke or sudden attack of a disease, particularly in medical terms such as a heart attack or seizure.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Ictusnoun

   the stress of voice laid upon accented syllable of a word. Cf. Arsis

2. Ictusnoun

   a stroke or blow, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc

3. Etymology: [L., fr. icere, ictum, to strike.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ictus

   ik′tus, n. a stroke: rhythmical or metrical stress.—adj. Ic′tic, abrupt. [L., 'a blow.']

Anagrams for ictus »

1. cutis

How to pronounce ictus?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say ictus in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ictus in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ictus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ictus
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ictus
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ictus
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ictus
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=ictus