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algid

[al-jid] / ˈæl dʒɪd /






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Harry felt an algid chill creep over him.

From The Long Lane's Turning by Rives, Hallie Erminie

The algid or congestive form occurs more frequently than either of the others.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

If the attack has been very severe, and particularly if the algid stage has been prolonged, fever of a low type is apt to occur, and indeed may terminate fatally.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

For, of all the miracles!—I could not doubt—an actual aroma like peach-blossom was in the algid air about me!

From The Purple Cloud by Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps)

The skin is perceptibly cold in the algid stage of cholera.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various