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Algid

Algid \Al"gid\, a. [L. algidus cold, fr. algere to be cold: cf. F. algide.] Cold; chilly.
--Bailey.

Algid cholera (Med.), Asiatic cholera.

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algid

a. (context medicine English) cold, chilly; used of low body temperature especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera.

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algid

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

Usage examples of "algid".

But if the algid psynergy rippling over his skin was to be trusted, this was not a place of old voors.

She pulled the collar of her tunic up over her mouth to protect her teeth from the algid air she breathed.

Frigid water whipped in a convection wind, then streamed from their bodies, running from their noses, blinding their eyes with the algid wind.