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- DictionaryIc·tus/ˈiktəs/
noun
- 1. a rhythmical or metrical stress.
- 2. a stroke or seizure; a fit.
n. pl. ictus or ic·tuses. 1. Medicine A sudden attack, blow, stroke, or seizure. 2. The accent that falls on a stressed syllable in a line of scanned verse. The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Define ictus. ictus synonyms, ictus pronunciation, ictus translation, English dictionary definition of ictus. n. pl. ictus or ic·tus·es 1. Medicine A sudden attack, blow, stroke, or seizure. 2. The accent that falls on a stressed syllable in a line of scanned verse....
Apr 18, 2024 · Definitions of ictus. noun. a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease. synonyms: raptus, seizure. see more.
4 days ago · ictus in American English. (ˈɪktəs ) noun Word forms: plural ˈictuses or ˈictus. 1. rhythmic or metrical stress, or accent. 2. Medicine. a convulsion, stroke, or sudden attack. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
Definition of ictus noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Ictus definition, rhythmical or metrical stress. See more.
noun. Rhythmic or metrical stress, or accent. Webster's New World. A convulsion, stroke, or sudden attack. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The accent that falls on a stressed syllable in a line of scanned verse. American Heritage. The pulse. Wiktionary. (prosody) The stress of voice laid upon an accented syllable of a word. Compare arsis.
