apoplectiform

ap·o·plec·ti·form

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ap-uh-plek-tuh-fawrm]
- /ˌæp əˈplɛk təˌfɔrm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ap-uh-plek-tuh-fawrm]
- /ˌæp əˈplɛk təˌfɔrm/

Definitions of apoplectiform word

adjective apoplectiform of or resembling apoplexy or stroke. 1
adjective apoplectiform (medicine) Of or resembling apoplexy. 0

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Origin of apoplectiform

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80; apoplect(ic) + -i- + -form

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Parts of speech for Apoplectiform

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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apoplectiform popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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